Real estate
UK budget 2021: 2 housing stocks good to buy now
October 28, 2021 11:39 AM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe UK government announced its autumn budget on Wednesday, which showed its clear intent towards spending and new reforms to boost the UK economy after the Covid-19 pandemic. Many new investment funds and changes were proposed during the budget f.....
5 dividend-paying housing stocks to buy amid record-high sales
October 26, 2021 09:12 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights High growth momentum in the housing market is expected to reduce the impact of a suggested increase in mortgage rates and higher living costs. The UK housing market is expected to register sales of around 1.5 million this year,.....
UK HPI rose in August by 2.9%. Should you buy these 3 housing stocks?
October 20, 2021 04:26 PM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The UK house price index data for August 2021 showed a 2.9% month-on-month rise in prices, while the average house price in the UK stood at £264,244. The demand for new homes remains strong post the Covid-19 pandemic as man.....
Bellway (BLWY) & Persimmon (PSN): 2 homebuilder stocks to buy now
October 19, 2021 01:02 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK property prices rose by 1.8 per cent to £5,983 this month, the highest rise since October 2015, as per Rightmove. Rightmove has said that the housing market is currently in a full house market condition as all regions .....
5 housing stocks to buy amid record property prices in October
October 18, 2021 11:03 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights UK house prices recorded the most significant October rise in six years with a 1.8% monthly increase. October was described by Rightmove as the first "full house" since March 2007, with prices reaching record-high levels. Hous.....
Barratt (BDEV): Should you hold the stock amid soaring home value?
October 14, 2021 02:06 PM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights The value of homes in Britain has gone up by £1.6 trillion over the last five years. The open market value of homes in Britain stands at a total of £9.2 trillion, according to a report from Zoopla. Barratt’s .....
Savills (SVS) & Grainger (GRI): 2 build to rent stocks to buy now
October 14, 2021 01:43 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaUK housing prices and rents are surging due to a demand and supply imbalance, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The number of new house agreements declined for the third consecutive month in September 2021, and 15% of prope.....
Are these 3 housebuilder stocks a good buy for income investors?
October 07, 2021 11:25 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHouse prices in the UK reached a record-high (since February 2007) in September 2021 due to the end of the stamp duty holiday scheme. According to data by Halifax house price index, housing prices in the country rose by 1.7% in last month, increasi.....
Kier (KIE) & Balfour Beatty (BBY): Are these stocks good to hold?
October 06, 2021 03:29 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights The construction sector reported a decline in sub-contractor availability in September, according to a IHS Markit & CIPS survey. The construction PMI index declined to 52.6 in September, down from 55.2 in August. We review.....
Taylor Wimpey (TW.) & Barratt (BDEV): 2 stocks to buy and hold
September 28, 2021 11:03 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaAverage housing prices in the UK rose by £44 per day in the six months to August, according to Zoopla Index. Housing prices in the UK rose by £30 per day over the six-month period from July 2020 to January 2021. In August, the average h.....
Powerhouse (PHE) & Ceres (CWR): 2 AIM clean energy stocks to buy
September 24, 2021 02:49 PM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Powerhouse Energy’s partner Hydrogen Utopia International (HUI), with exclusive rights over the DMG technology in Greece, Poland, and Hungary, closed a £2.2 million fundraiser on 9 September 2021. Ceres comple.....
Redrow (RDW), Bellway (BWY) & Countryside (CSP): 3 housing stocks to buy
September 21, 2021 04:06 PM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHousing transactions in the UK reported a surprise surge in August 2021, despite no stamp duty holiday. As per data announced by the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the seasonally adjusted residential transaction was at 98,300 in August, which is 32.....
UK property prices hit all-time high, 5 LSE stocks to buy now
September 20, 2021 10:49 AM BST| By Rishika RainaHighlights According to Rightmove, the national average price of properties in the UK market has hit an all-time high in September. Prices increase by 0.3% or £1,09 to hit a record high of £338,462 in September. Real esta.....
Vistry (VTY) & Redrow (RDW): 2 dividend stocks to cash in on housing boom
September 16, 2021 08:04 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Vistry Group’s total completions during H1 2021 was 5,351, representing an increase of 76% year-on-year compared to 3,034 in H1 2020. For the year ended 27 June 2021, Redrow’s revenues reached £1.94 bill.....
Rising rentals: Buy these 3 FTSE build-to-rent dividend stocks
September 08, 2021 09:18 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaPrivate house rentals in the outskirts of London are growing at the fastest pace in 13 years. According to the property portal Zoopla, average rents in the country outside the capital city increased by 5% in the last 12 months to the end of July an.....
4 dividend-paying FTSE construction stocks to buy now
September 07, 2021 07:37 AM BST| By Nidhi GuptaIn August 2021, growth in the UK’s construction and housebuilding sector was impacted by the severe supply chain disruptions caused by HGV driver shortages, which resulted in sharp rise in costs. CIPS UK Construction PMI® Total Activity I.....
3 FTSE 250 stocks to buy amid rising housing prices
September 03, 2021 12:58 PM BST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Housing prices in the UK rose by 2.1% in the past month. Overall, the housing price in the UK is up by 11% on an annual basis. As per the data published by Nationwide Society, the rise in housing prices is driven by low interes.....
5 stocks to look at as mortgage approvals fall after end of stamp duty holiday
September 01, 2021 12:14 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Mortgage approvals in the UK drop in July as stamp duty holiday tapers off. Consumers repaid £1.4 billion of mortgage debt on net in July. The effective rate on new personal loans remained low at 5.85%. A fall of 6......
Which housing stock to buy amid a rise in the private rental?
August 26, 2021 08:50 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights The value of the private rented sector increased by 5.8% in the past one year, as per the latest report by the Shawbrook Bank. The ease in restrictions and return to normalcy is expected to boost the demand from rental properti.....
Lloyds aims to become giant landlord in the UK
August 19, 2021 03:30 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshHighlights Lloyds Bank aims to be the UK’s biggest private landlord by within a decade. It aims to build 10,000 properties by the end of 2025, and another 50,000 by 2030. This would create a portfolio worth £4 billion, generating p.....