UK house prices rise for third month in a row to near record high

Rising pay and falling interest rates help make mortgages more affordable for some homebuyersBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices climbed for the third month in a row in September as rising worker pay and falling interest rates helped make mortgages more affordable for some homebuyers, according to a leading index.Data released by Halifax, Britain’s biggest mortgage lender, showed that prices climbed by 0.3% in September, extending a streak of rising prices that began in July this year. The month-on-month increase matches the 0.3% rise recorded in August. Continue reading...Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei TheGuardian Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei TheGuardian