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What is happening to house prices: the Home guide
Follow the Home Asking Price Index and understand what asking and sold prices tell you about the housing market.
In this guide
June 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, June 2011: prices stall as buyers harder to find
Average asking prices in England and Wales stayed flat in June, with time on market rising and price reductions up 34% year on year.
May 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, May 2011: optimistic sellers push prices to the limit
Asking prices in England and Wales rose 0.9% in April, the largest monthly increase for two years, while annual growth stayed flat at 0.1%.
April 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, April 2011: home prices fall further behind inflation
Asking prices in England and Wales rose 0.4% month-on-month but remained 0.9% lower than a year earlier, as time on market fell to 133 days.
March 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, March 2011: home prices signal spring bounce
England and Wales asking prices rose 0.4% in February 2011 despite a 0.8% annual fall and rising price reductions.
February 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, February 2011: sellers slash and prices tumble
Average asking prices in England and Wales fell 0.3% in January, the fourth consecutive monthly drop, while price reductions rose 64% year on year.
January 2011
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Home Asking Price Index, January 2011: home prices hit new post-crisis low
Asking prices in England and Wales fell 0.4% in December, pushing the annual change to -0.6% while typical time on market rose to 148 days.
December 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, December 2010: little seasonal cheer for home sellers
Asking prices in England and Wales fell 0.5% in November while typical time on market rose 17 days to 135 days.
November 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, November 2010: realism weighs heavy on home prices
England and Wales asking prices fell 0.3% in October, with time on market and price reductions both rising to multi-month highs.
October 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, October 2010: autumn home vendors price too high
Asking prices in England and Wales rose 0.5% in September but stayed 0.3% down annually, with unsold stock up 16% and price cuts reaching 93,202.
September 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, September 2010: weight of home supply forces price drop
Asking prices in England and Wales fell 0.5% in the month to September 2010, while unsold stock in the UK rose 15% year on year.
August 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, August 2010: home prices resist discounting surge
England and Wales asking prices fell 0.1% in July as price reductions rose to 92,000 properties from 74,000 the previous month.
July 2010
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Home Asking Price Index, July 2010: London gains while regions retreat
England and Wales asking prices fell 0.4% year-on-year while London bucked the trend with a 2.3% rise and price reductions increased to 74,000 properties.