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The Nationwide's House Price Index in the UK increased by 0.8 percent year-on-year in November 2019, after a 0.4 percent rise in the previous month and above market consensus of 0.2 percent. House price growth was the strongest since April, but remained below 1 percent for the 12th month in a row. “With the UK general election due in a few week’s time, we have analysed house price movements in the months around previous elections, and also the 2016 EU referendum. Past general elections do not appear to have generated volatility in house prices or resulted in a significant change in house price trends." Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist, said. On a monthly basis, house prices rose 0.5 percent.

The Nationwide's House Price Index in the UK increased by 0.4 percent year-on-year in October 2019, after a 0.2 percent rise in the previous month and above market consensus of 0.2 percent. House price growth remained below 1 percent for the 11th month in a row. “The underlying pace of housing market activity has remained broadly stable, with the number of mortgages approved for house purchase continuing within the fairly narrow range prevailing over the past two years. Solid labour market conditions and low borrowing costs appear to be offsetting the drag from the uncertain economic outlook. The question is whether this pattern will continue.” Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist, said. On a monthly basis, house prices rose 0.2 percent.

The Nationwide's House Price Index in the UK increased by 0.2 percent year-on-year in September 2019, the least since January, after a 0.6 percent rise in the previous month and below market consensus of 0.5 percent. House price growth remained below 1 percent for the tenth month in a row. "The underlying pace of housing market activity has remained broadly stable, with the number of mortgages approved for house purchase continuing within the fairly narrow range prevailing over the past two years. Healthy labour market conditions and low borrowing costs appear to be offsetting the drag from the uncertain economic outlook." Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist, said. On a monthly basis, house prices fell 0.2 percent, defying market forecasts of a 0.1 percent gain.

The Nationwide's House Price Index in the UK increased by 0.6 percent year-on-year in August 2019, after a 0.3 percent rise in the previous month. House price growth remained below 1 percent for the ninth month in a row. "Surveyors report that new buyer enquiries have increased a little, though key consumer confidence indicators remain subdued. Data on the number of property transactions points to a slowdown in activity, though the number of mortgages approved for house purchase has remained broadly stable. Housing market trends will remain heavily dependent on developments in the broader economy. In the near term, healthy labour market conditions and low borrowing costs will provide underlying support, though uncertainty is likely to continue to exert a drag on sentiment and activity.", Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist, said. On a monthly basis, house prices were unchanged.

The Nationwide's House Price Index in the UK increased by 0.3 percent year-on-year in July 2019, after a 0.5 percent rise in the previous month and compared to market expectations of a 0.1 percent gain. House price growth remained below 1 percent for the eighth month in a row. “Surveyors report that new buyer enquiries have increased a little, though key consumer confidence indicators remain subdued. Data on the number of property transactions points to a slowdown in activity, though the number of mortgages approved for house purchase has remained broadly stable. “Housing market trends will remain heavily dependent on developments in the broader economy. In the near term, healthy labour market conditions and low borrowing costs will provide underlying support, though uncertainty is likely to continue to exert a drag on sentiment and activity.", Robert Gardner, Nationwide's Chief Economist, said. On a monthly basis, housing prices rose 0.3 percent in July.