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UK House price inflation has adjusted to 1.9% due to higher mortgage rates and rising costs. Despite this, market activity remains strong, with key measures increasing over 10% year-on-year. The gap between house and flat prices is at a 30-year high, with houses growing in value three times faster than flats over five years. Buyers continue to prioritize houses, though flats offer lower mortgage repayments compared to rental costs. Strong earnings support market activity, but increased supply is expected to keep price inflation in check.

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CPC Finance is proud to continue sponsoring Savoys Club in 2025 for a second year, supporting its mission to provide property investors and entrepreneurs with education, networking, and growth opportunities. Led by Sanjay Kumar and Malkit Purewal from Savoys...

The momentum in sales market activity over 2024 has spilled over into
2025 despite concerns over mortgage rates drifting higher and some
softening in consumer confidence over the economic outlook.

CPC Finance is pleased to announce our continued sponsorship of Circus Starr in 2025. Since 2020, we have supported this remarkable organisation, which brings joy and entertainment to children across the UK. Our ongoing commitment This year, our sponsorship will...

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7QXhQ4F8lIQ April 1st changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) are coming on 1st April, 2025, and they could significantly increase the cost of buying a property for investors. In September 2022, the...

The headlines from the December 2024 UK Rental Market Report from Hometrack are:

Rents are 3.9% higher over the last year, the lowest rate for 3 years
Rental inflation ranges from a high of 10.5% in Northern Ireland to a low of 1.3% in London over the last 12 months
The imbalance between supply and demand is narrowing but will remain an ongoing characteristic of the rental market over 2025

The Hometrack UK House Price Index provides insights into housing market trends at a city level on a monthly basis, covering 20 cities, regions, and national data.

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