House market slowing, say banks
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Mortgage lending fell 4% in September, the Council of Mortgage Lenders says - a further sign that the housing market is slowing.
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House prices in Britain fell at their steepest pace in nine years in the three months to September,adding to evidence that the property market is cooling and decreasing the possibility
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Sterling softened after data released this morning by the British Banking Association provided further evidence that house prices are finally starting to cool.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said in its World Economic Outlook that there could be a sharp fall in UK house prices. According to the IMF, the market will &quot;probably slow down significantly in
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By Malcolm Moore, Economics Correspondent (Filed: 10/09/2004). The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.75pc yesterday after a series of recent surveys showed the housing market was slowing down.
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A swathe of data from UK lenders backs up  claims that the UK property market is slowing down after its recent boom.
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The UK's rampant house price inflation is likely to slow down dramatically in the next year or two, a report says.
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Property prices are falling at rates not seen since the 1990s housing recession, surveyors warn.
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The monthly figures may provide some relief however, that the UK housing market is not showing signs of a sustained downward trend after last month&#39;s figures showed a drop in prices of 0.1pc from August.
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There was a sharp slowdown in mortgage lending last month, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
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Business & money: But building society produces evidence that upward trend is slowing.
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House prices will decline 2 per cent over the next year as the market experiences a &quot;measured slowdown&quot;, the Halifax said yesterday.
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The Bank of England keeps UK rates on hold for the second month in row after fears of cooling house prices.
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UK house prices are "coming off their peaks" and may fall by 20% in the next three years, Barclays Bank says.
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The brakes are still on as the Northern Ireland housing market slows up, the latest figures suggest.
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The Bank of England keeps UK rates on hold for the second month in row, following recent evidence of cooling house prices  and consumer spending.
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By Malcolm Moore, Economics Correspondent (Filed: 26/11/2004). Increasing numbers of homeowners are renegotiating their mortgages to take advantage of the slowing property market, the British Bankers Association said yesterday.