House prices hotting up

Date Published 14 August 2020

* The weather isn't the only thing to be hotting up. House price indices report annual growth across the board.

* Nationwide July House Price Index reports a 1.5% annual increase in house prices and a monthly increase of 1.7%

* Halifax July House Price Index reports a 3.8% annual increase and a monthly increase of 1.6%.

* Rightmove July House Price Index, based on asking prices, reports a 3.7% annual increase.