Net migration is down 48%, house prices are slipping, and construction has hit its lowest point since lockdown. Rob & Rob unpack the biggest property stories of the month - one where the mood and the opportunity couldn’t be further apart.
(00:40) Why the rental market will feel the migration crash before house prices do
(04:15) Interest rates are held, but the reason behind it isn’t exactly cheerful
(05:11) House prices are finally catching up with sentiment, with the north-south gap getting starker
(11:06) Mortgage rates are coming back down and lenders are cutting aggressively
(13:05) Why the Government’s housing target is a fantasy
(16:30) Rent growth’s cooling, so why are professional landlords planning to expand?
(19:44) Hub Extra
ONS Net migration statistics
Bank of England interest rates may not need to be increased
Yubikey security key
Nationwide’s House Price Index
Halifax’s House Price Index
Zoopla’s House Price Index
Savills downgrades house fall
Mainstream lenders extend cuts
Planning applications hit record low
All three categories of construction work fall sharply
ONS private rent and house prices
Only 1% of professional landlords plan to leave the market
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