UK Housing Market Outlook The pace of house price falls will accelerate in 2009 (Q1 2009) There is little evidence to suggest that house prices are close to their floor. Recent data support our view that house prices will fall a further 20% this year before stabilising in early 2010. This... 14th January 2009 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook The recession will accelerate the housing market correction (Q4 2008) The housing market correction is unfolding with unprecedented speed. Yet, with the economy heading for a recession lasting for at least two years, house price falls will intensify in 2009. 23rd October 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook House prices to fall by 35% (Q3 2008) Recent housing market news has been dire. With the economy also poised for three years of sub-trend growth, the housing market correction is likely to run onto in 2010. We have cut our forecasts. We... 16th July 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook The house price correction has begun; larger falls to come in 2009 (Q2 2008) Recent housing data suggest that although our forecast of a 5% fall in house prices this year is broadly on track, the risk of a weaker outcome has risen. We have also reduced our forecasts for... 22nd April 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Housing market poised for two years of falling prices (Q1 2008) We have cut our house price forecasts from falls of 3% in both 2008 and 2009 to falls of 5% this year and 8% next. Data in the final quarter of 2007 revealed a rapidly cooling housing market and... 15th January 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook House price falls will become widespread in 2008 and 2009 We have cut our forecast for house price growth in 2008 from 0% to -3%. We also expect house prices to fall by a further 3% in 2009. Since the previous Analyst, credit conditions have tightened and... 24th October 2007 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Higher interest rates will hit transactions harder than house prices next year The latest data show few signs of a slowdown in the pace of economic growth and there has been little to suggest that the medium-term inflation pressures concerning the Monetary Policy Committee have... 20th July 2007 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Signs of a cooling market to gather pace in 2007H2 The upside risks to the interest rate outlook we highlighted in the previous edition of the Housing Market Analyst appear to be materialising. Firms have begun to rediscover a degree of pricing power... 1st May 2007 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook The end of the housing market boom is in sight 30th January 2007 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Higher interest rates will tame the housing market in 2007 10th November 2006 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Softer activity will leave house price inflation below income growth 18th July 2006 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook Housing market to stabilise as the boost from pent-up demand fades 10th April 2006 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook New Year optimism will fade as the labour market weakens 23rd January 2006 · 1 min read
