UK house price growth accelerates
Annual house price growth accelerated in February as investors snapped up properties ahead of the stamp duty hike in April. ...
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One in 10 millennials don’t ever expect to own a home
Almost one in 10 millennials do not expect to ever buy their own home according to a new survey which ...
House prices rising twice as fast as wages
Property prices are currently rising at twice the pace of earnings, highlighting the growing issue of housing affordability, new figures ...
First-time buyers spend £64,000 on rent before buying a home
The average first-time buyer will have to spend a staggering £64,400 on rent before getting on the first rung of ...
Government unveils plans to double number of self-build homes
People looking to kick-start their dreams of building a home will find it much easier now with the launch of ...
250,000 Help to Buy ISAs taken out since launch
A quarter of a million Help to Buy ISAs have been opened by first-time buyers since the scheme was launched ...
House prices more than £500,000 in a majority of London areas
Average property prices have broken the £500,000 barrier across more than half of the postcode districts in London, new figures ...
Average deposit for a property exceeds £80,000 for the first time
The average deposit for a home has passed £80,000 for the first time, new industry figures have revealed. According to ...
Annual mortgage lending at its highest since 2008
Mortgage lending was £220.3 billion last year, up 8% from £203.3 billion in 2014, new figures have revealed. According estimates ...
Rents rise twice as fast as wages
Average UK rents rose twice as fast as wages in 2015 as the housing shortage continues to bite, new data ...
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