The latest data from Halifax has revealed that the annual rate of house price growth has risen from 5.2% in October to 6.0% in November – the first rise in 8 months.
According to the report, house prices in the three months to November were 6.0% higher than in the same three months of 2015.
On a quarterly basis, prices in the last three months (September-November) were 0.8% higher than in the preceding quarter.