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House prices rise to four-year high
– from Reuters 30 April 2007
Faster house price rises in England and Wales throughout April pushed house prices to a four-year high.
Slight drop in UK house prices
– from the BBC 16 April 2007
House prices in the UK fell by 0.1% between January and February, according to government figures.
Annual house price rise rate increases in March
– from the BBC 5 April 2007
The rate of house price growth is continuing to rise, according to the Halifax – the biggest mortgage lender in the UK.
Bank of England holds interest rates
– from house-builder.com 5 April 2007
Interest rates will remain at 5.25% for the time being, say the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.
London house price growth fastest for four years
– from Reuters 26 March 2007
Annual house price inflation in London reached 6.7%, prompting rumours a further interest rate rise is on the way.
Budget encourages low carbon homes
– from www.house-builder.co.uk 21 March 2007
Among the Budget announcements were initiatives to encourage low carbon housing.
Capital house price growth fastest for 28 years
– from uk.reuters.com 15 March 2007
House prices in central London have grown at the fastest rate for 28 years, according to a recent study.
Further interest rate rise likely for Spring
– from uk.reuters.com 15 March 2007
Inflation levels are likely to lead to one more interest rate rise this year, probably in April or May.
Call for housing review submissions
– from www.house-builder.co.uk 9 March 2007
The government-commissioned review of housing delivery was launched by John Callcutt with a call for submissions from figures in the housing industry.
February sees strong rise in house prices
– from www.bbc.co.uk 8 March 2007
House prices continued to rise steadily in February, with annual house price inflation standing at 9.9%.
More needs to be done to reach carbon-neutral targets
– from www.insidehousing.co.uk 1 March 2007
Builders and government figures say more action needs to be taken if targets that all new homes should be carbon neutral by 2016 are to met.
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