New house price index launched
Series: RICS News Service ; 12 September 2003 (1) | ODPM News Release ; (HPI-9-03) 15 September 2003 (3) | ODPM Statistical Release ; (2003/0182) 15 September 2003 (2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: ODPM has launched a new monthly house price index. This index covers mortgage transactions at the completion stage from more than fifty lenders, and will be the most comprehensive index available, at both a national and local level. It should also provide an accurate historical guide to trends across the country but it's main weaknesses are that it will be a month behind other house price information, being based upon completions, and it does not include cash transactions. Statistical release http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=6959&faculty=Residential%20Property&faculty=All%20Faculties; ODPM press release http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2003_0180. RICS news http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=6959&faculty=Residential%20Property&faculty=All%20Faculties.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3935-10 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 123609-1001 |
ODPM has launched a new monthly house price index. This index covers mortgage transactions at the completion stage from more than fifty lenders, and will be the most comprehensive index available, at both a national and local level. It should also provide an accurate historical guide to trends across the country but it's main weaknesses are that it will be a month behind other house price information, being based upon completions, and it does not include cash transactions. Statistical release http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=6959&faculty=Residential%20Property&faculty=All%20Faculties; ODPM press release http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2003_0180. RICS news http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=6959&faculty=Residential%20Property&faculty=All%20Faculties.