Katherine Binns

Director, Research

Katherine has 20 years experience running research programmes for a wide range of clients. Now, she leads all research reports including the Homeowner Survey, a state of the nation report on the biggest concerns and latest trends affecting UK homeowners, the results of which are picked up by media outlets up and down the country, informing government policy and our campaigns. Katherine is also responsible for our monthly House Price Watch and partnerships. 

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House Price Watch Aug 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are up on average +0.2% over the past month and +3% over the past year. Some indices report house prices up this month: Halifax (+0.3%), Land Registry reporting July figures (+0.6%), while Nationwide reported a drop of -0.2% and Rightmove a drop in asking prices of -1.5%. Annual house price […]
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House Price Watch July 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are up on average +0.5% over the past month and +2.4% over the past year. Most of the indices report house prices in July to be up. Halifax (+0.8%), Land Registry (+0.5%), Nationwide (+0.3%).  Rightmove reported a drop of -0.4%. Annual house price growth is reported to be up by […]
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House Price Watch June 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are up on average +0.4% over the past month and +1.8% over the past year. Most of the indices report house prices in June to be broadly stable. Nationwide (+0.2%), Rightmove (0%), Halifax (-0.2%). Land Registry reporting May figures shows house prices up (+1.2%). Annual house price growth is reported […]
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House Price Watch May 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are up on average +0.2% over the past month and +1.3% over the past year. All of the indices except Halifax show house prices up over the past month. Land Registry (+0.3%), Nationwide (+0.4%) and Rightmove reporting asking prices (+0.8%).  Halifax reports a slowing of house prices last month, down […]
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House Price Watch Apr 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are up on average +0.1% over the past month and +1.2% over the past year. All of the indices except Nationwide show house prices up over the past month. Land Registry (+0.7%), Halifax (+0.1%) and Rightmove reporting asking prices (+1.1%).  Nationwide reports a slowing of house prices in the past […]
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House Price Watch Mar 2024

What’s happening nationally House prices are down on average -0.3% over the past month and up on average +0.6% over the past year. There was a varying picture in house price fluctuations reported by the indices this month. Both Halifax (-1%) and Nationwide (-0.2%) reported a fall in house prices over the past month, Land […]
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