UK house prices are overvalued, which is why prices have started falling in most regions across the country. But, the big question is how far do prices need to fall? And where are prices most overvalued? How OVERVALUED are UK House Prices?Watch this video on YouTube In the aftermath of the 1990s recession, UK …
In the space of 18 months, Bank of England base rates have risen from historical lows to 5%, with more expected. It’s a remarkable turnaround for an economy accustomed to ultra-low borrowing costs – the rapid increase in rates have seen soaring mortgage costs and threatens to push an already struggling economy into recession. Yet …
Since 2008, the US economy has grown at double the rate of the UK economy. Since Covid, the UK is stagnating whilst the US has grown strongly. Despite much faster growth, inflation in the US is dropping fast, whilst the UK seems stuck with high inflation and the worst of both worlds. Why is the …
With mortgage rates soaring, and with the most pessimistic forecasts that house prices could fall by up to 35%, does it make sense to wait until after the current housing crisis has eased before buying? There’s no simple answer because it depends why you are buying and where you live. But, the housing market is …
House prices are falling in most parts of the country. With prices around £15,000 lower than last summer. After a prolonged boom, the house price inflation rate is turning negative with some of the fastest falls since the last crash. Adjusted for inflation, the real house price fall is 11% lower than last summer. FALLING …
Countries across the world are ageing. We are living longer but birth rates are falling faster than expected. The UK will soon see more elderly people than young adults. It is the same in the US with older adults more numerous than children by 2035. The population of Europe is forecast to fall by 175 …
Is the UK housing market fundamentally overvalued? Is the UK Housing Market Really A Big Ponzi Scheme?Watch this video on YouTube Recently, I came across an interesting video which likened the UK housing market to a giant ponzi scheme. But is UK housing like a pack of cards waiting to tumble or are the outrageous …
Since their peak in August 22, UK House prices have fallen 5%, but the big question is how much will they fall in the next 12 months? Expert predictions range from a modest 2% decline to a fall of 12% from Capital Economics. UK Housing Slump – Why Prices could FALL further than expectedWatch this …