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Across the UK and here in Tadley, the property market remains surprisingly active despite the issues at home and abroad. House prices are steady, buyers are still being selective, and the market itself is evolving.
Across the UK and here in Warfield, the property market remains surprisingly active despite the issues at home and abroad. House prices are steady, buyers are still being selective, and the market itself is evolving.
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest something rather unexpected. After years of worsening affordability, the picture has begun to improve. Wages have risen faster than house prices since 2021, nudging the headline affordability ratios in the right direction. On the face of it, that feels like progress.
Prices rose 0.8% in April, showing resilience despite high mortgage rates. Demand is slightly down, but sales remain steady and supply strong. Improved affordability and lending support buyers, especially first-timers, in a more balanced, competitive market.