First Time Buyers Struggle With Rising Prices Dec 30,2009

The plight of struggling first-time buyers worsened during 2009 as house prices started to rise again and mortgage lending remained tight.

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Profits Dec 30,2009

In contrast to the truly dismal situation at the end of last year, most residential landlords in the UK managed to turn a profit in 2009, with figures released by LSL Property Services showing a marked improvement over the past 12 months.

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Low Supply Boosts London Prices Dec 24,2009

�¡Prices of property in central London rose by 3.8 per cent in the fourth quarter and by 7.7 per cent over the year, due to an excess of demand over supply.

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Suffolk Prices up 10% Dec 24,2009

House prices in Suffolk have risen by 10% in less than a year, it can be revealed today.

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Property Prices Rising Dec 13,2009

Liam Bailey, head of residential research, Knight Frank, said: "House prices are now rising in a clear majority of locations around the world with almost 70% of the locations in the Knight Frank Global House Price Index reporting growth in the third quarter of 2009. This compares with under 50% during the second three months of the year.

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Sales Up Dec 13,2009

House prices rose year on year for the first time since mid-2008 in November as sales continued to pick up.

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