First monthly increase in house prices in England and Wales since March
Transactions up 4% year on year in third quarter. Vale of Glamorgan sees highest increase in annual prices as Wales rises up the table.
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Base rate boost for mortgage market
Market grows between October and November after interest rate rise. Approvals increase 2.5% month-on-month as borrowers move to lock in low rates.
Mortgage market holds during October
Mortgage market continues recent strong performance. North West is once again small deposit hotspot. Survey covers last full month before base rate rise.
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Positive outlook for mortgage approvals
Mortgage approval levels continue to outperform 2016. Low mortgage rates entice borrowers to market. Small deposit borrowers have most success in the NW.
Mortgage approvals up 7.8% year-on-year
Mortgage market ends summer on a positive note. Number of approvals is much higher than a year ago. Yorkshire is top location for small deposit borrowers.