Latest episode of Home Front with Russell Quirk
Latest Episode 🎙️
In Property News This Week:
- Rightmove reports an unusual 0.3% drop in asking prices for June—despite buyer demand being 3% higher than last year
- New government pledge of ÂŁ39 billion for affordable housing could result in up to 500,000 new homes
- Over 20 years, UK house prices have soared by 74%—but market sentiment is shifting
This Week’s Guest: Lucian Cook – Head of Residential Research, Savills
Russell is joined by one of the UK’s foremost property analysts to explore what’s really happening behind the headlines in today’s market.
- Why a muted housing market may signal short-term price dips—but not a crash
- How stricter mortgage regulations insulated homeowners from a steeper downturn
- What six-times-income mortgages mean for buyers—and whether they pose a risk
Got a question about your own buying or selling journey? Email HomeFront@radionewshub.com and it could be answered on a future episode.