Episode 223: UK property market increases and decreases: Hometrack review

Stuart and Simon delve into the UK house price index, discussing its meaning for the property market and examining regional price variations. They note a slight national decrease in property prices but highlight significant regional disparities. Personal anecdotes from Simon and Stuart reveal a more complex market situation than the statistics suggest, with properties still attracting offers near or above the asking price. The conversation also covers the rental market, observing shifts in tenant behavior and the balance of demand and supply. The episode offers a nuanced look at the property market, contrasting data with real-world experiences. Join our email newsletter for extra, exclusive resources. Episode links: Hometrack index. Find us on Twitter, YouTube or LinkedIn: Stuart, Simon. Subscribe to The Business of Property podcast on Spotify, iTunes, and all podcast platforms. Join our email newsletter for extra, exclusive resources. Please leave us a rating and review if you're enjoying the show. This podcast is produced in association with PaTMa, the leading application for self managing landlords who want to save time and stay compliant. Easily track properties, tenancies, tenants, repairs, rent, mortgage payments and safety certificates. Get your FREE account today.