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Thousands more property millionaires
The number of million-pound properties in the UK is almost 20 times higher than it was ten years ago, new research shows. |
Mortgage lenders predict 7% rise in house prices
House prices are set to rise seven per cent this year, according to the latest prediction from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). |
Six-year wait for first-time buyers in London
It will be 2012 before first-time buyers in London will be able to afford the deposit on a home, the Co-operative Bank calculates. |
Property becomes more affordable![Property is now more affordable [photo:Pixmedia]](http://p2.myfinances.co.uk/thumb/property-is-now-more-affordable-photo-pixmedi.441778.jpg "Property is now more affordable [photo:Pixmedia]")
While house prices have continued rising, cheaper mortgages and higher earnings mean property is more affordable than it has been for two years. |
Fixed-rate mortgage dilemma
People looking to take out a mortgage are now facing a dilemma over whether to opt for a fixed or tracker-rate mortgage. |
Top London house prices rise 20%
London's most expensive homes have become even more costly, with house prices in the capital's more fashionable regions soaring almost 20 per cent since the start of the year. |
Momentum slips from property market![Momentum is slipping from the UK property market [photo:Pixmedia]](http://p2.myfinances.co.uk/thumb/momentum-is-slipping-from-the-uk-property-mar.441478.jpg "Momentum is slipping from the UK property market [photo:Pixmedia]")
The property market is losing momentum, new figures reveal. |
Nationwide: House prices stagger forward in May![House prices rose 0.2 per cent in May, Nationwide reports [photo:Pixmedia]](http://p0.myfinances.co.uk/thumb/house-prices-rose-0-2-per-cent-in-may-nationw.441436.jpg "House prices rose 0.2 per cent in May, Nationwide reports [photo:Pixmedia]")
For the second month in a row house prices crept upwards by a tiny amount, new figures from Nationwide show. |
London house prices surge ahead
London house prices are surging ahead, with double the growth rate of the rest of the UK, Hometrack reports. |
Make £24,000 from your loft-space
Converting your loft space could add £34,000 to your house price. |
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