UK property market 'remains healthy'

The latest House Price Index released by the Department of Communities and Local Government (CLG) confirm that the UK Property market remains healthy, despite the most recent interest rate rises. According to the report, the mix-adjusted UK house price rose from £206,890 in March 2007 to £209,454 in April, not accounting for seasonal adjustments.

Prices of prime property in central London are growing

Research has shown that London’s traditional spring market rush is starting earlier and earlier every year. Over the past two years the market has opened in December rather than March and runs on well into May. The beginning of this year saw a price growth totalling nearly 11.9 percent in the first quarter.

Going green pays off for UK property developer

CLIMBING THE stairs to the first-floor offices of Grant Management's New Town headquarters in Edinburgh, visitors pass a framed photograph of the property firm's founder Peter Grant meeting Bill Clinton.

UK house prices increased by 0.3% in May

The annual rate of house price growth nudged lower for the second successive month to 10.6% from a peak of 11.1% in March.