On social media Nationwide’s house price data has got some economists tweeting. Plans to secure long - term loans from the European Investment Bank ( EIB ) worth more than £ 200 ##m ( $ 258 m ) for various Welsh housing associations have stalled thanks to Brexit , according to Stuart Ropke , director of Community Housing Cymru . Ropke said there was " no shortage " of people keen to invest in the successful scheme , but said " what the EIB money would have done – those terms that were on offer , particularly the cost of housing – was very attractive " .
Plans to secure long - term loans from the European Investment Bank ( EIB ) worth more than £ 200 ##m ( $ 258 m ) for various Welsh housing associations have stalled thanks to Brexit , according to Stuart Ropke , director of Community Housing Cymru . Ropke said there was " no shortage " of people keen to invest in the successful scheme , but said " what the EIB money would have done – those terms that were on offer , particularly the cost of housing – was very attractive " .