Housing Market Confidence Slow to Recover
Consumer confidence in the housing market doesn’t appear to have fully recovered since June’s General Election, according to new research from the Building Societies Association (BSA). It found that over a quarter of respondents (27%) do not agree that now is a good time to buy a property compared to just 23% who do. Although […]
Consumer Confidence Falls, but House Prices Rise
There has a been a slight deterioration of consumer confidence in the housing market, caused by short-term uncertainty from the General Election result, according to the Building Societies Association (BSA). Younger Generation the Least Confident The BSA’s Property Tracker found that just 21% of consumers believe that now is a good time to buy, down […]
Signs that Housing Market Confidence is Increasing
According to a new housing survey, 87% of homeowners in Britain believe that properties in their area will grow in value over the next six months, by an average of 7.8%. Rise in Confidence The Housing Market Sentiment Survey from Zoopla also found that confidence has increased by 4% since last October, but has not […]
Housing Market Confidence Stabilises
New research from Halifax has revealed that confidence in the UK housing market has stabilised following a record decline. The Halifax Housing Market Confidence Tracker tracks House Price Optimism – consumer sentiment on whether house prices will be higher or lower in a year’s time. The latest findings have shown a small improvement (+2 points) […]