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New evidence of recovery in Northern Ireland housing market

Tuesday, 15 September 2009

There is fresh evidence that a recovery in the Northern Ireland housing market is under way.
Comments: 47

UK property prices up nearly 1% in August

Thursday, 10 September 2009

House prices rose for the second month in a row during August, increasing by 0.8%, figures showed today.
Comments: 2

The property market has already seen a fall in house prices of up to almost 50% in many sectors, such as terraced homes and apartments in the buy-to-let market.

Mixed messages in Ulster’s housing market

Tuesday, 8 September 2009

Housing prices are recovering strongly — or at least that's what the headlines suggest. Look below the surface, though, and there is considerable uncertainty about what is happening.
Comments: 30

Northern Ireland house buyers trapped after property price collapse

Friday, 4 September 2009

Hundreds of homebuyers are facing a choice between legal action or losing thousands of pounds on property bought at the height of the boom as developers get tough with purchasers.
Comments: 27

Northern Ireland's housing market 'boosted by sales rise'

Tuesday, 18 August 2009

Northern Ireland house sales rose by over a third last quarter, providing further evidence the battered market is beginning to recover.
Comments: 93

UK house prices suffer biggest fall this year

Monday, 17 August 2009

House prices have suffered their biggest monthly fall this year after summer sellers dropped asking prices to more realistic levels, but sentiment in the market continues to improve.
Comments: 2

Hopes grow after UK house prices rise

Wednesday, 5 August 2009

House prices rose by 1.1% during July in a further sign that conditions in the property market are improving, figures from Halifax showed today.
Comments: 12

Property prices in UK show a small rise

Wednesday, 29 July 2009

House prices in England and Wales edged upwards for the first time in over a year in June, new figures have revealed.
Comments: 6

Belfast Ikea has an edge on price over Dublin store

Thursday, 23 July 2009

Home furnishings in Dublin's Ikea store will be more expensive than in Belfast because of the Republic’s higher VAT rate, the company has admitted.
Comments: 4

Mortgage lending soars by 17%

Monday, 20 July 2009

Mortgage lending rose to its highest level since December last month with a 17% hike in advances, figures showed today.
Comments: 9

Northern Ireland house prices - fresh signs of stability

Tuesday, 14 July 2009

There is growing evidence that house prices in Northern Ireland are stabilising, according to the latest report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Comments: 66

Nationwide offers 125% mortgages to existing customers

Thursday, 9 July 2009

Britain's biggest building society has launched a 125% mortgage, it emerged today.
Comments: 3

House prices rise again

Tuesday, 30 June 2009

House prices rose for the third time in four months during June as the market was boosted by a shortage of properties being put up for sale, figures showed today.
Comments: 42

 Property Correspondent Helen Carson tells a delighted Paul McGilloway he has just won a dream home

Belfast Telegraph dream house winner revealed

Monday, 29 June 2009

This is the moment Londonderry businessman Paul McGilloway found out he had won the Belfast Telegraph dream home.

Paul McGilloway and his wife Cathy with Patricia Brady from leading local developer the McGinnis Group

36,000 tried their luck in Belfast Telegraph house giveaway

Monday, 29 June 2009

After weeks of collecting tokens and 36,000 entries later the |winner of the Belfast Telegraph dream home has been announced.

Mortgage approvals at 13-month high

Tuesday, 23 June 2009

The number of mortgages approved for house purchase rose to a 13-month high in May as buyers continued to return to the property market, figures showed today.
Comments: 10

Bank launches package of developer mortgages

Friday, 12 June 2009

Bank of Ireland has launched a new package of developer mortgages with 20 local residential property firms, a move the bank says will help stimulate the Northern Ireland housing market.
Comments: 2

New strategy to deal with unscrupulous landlords

Friday, 12 June 2009

Rigsby-type landlords will face a new crackdown thanks to a government initiative being launched today.
Comments: 2

Fixed-rate mortgage costs to rise

Wednesday, 10 June 2009

The cost of fixed-rate mortgages looks set to increase in the coming days as lenders pass on a rise in wholesale funding costs to borrowers, it was warned today.
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One in five house 'buyers' are time wasters being nosey

Monday, 8 June 2009

One in five people view properties they have no intention of buying just to have a nose around other people's homes, a survey has shown.
Comments: 6

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