- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The proportion of people acquiring property with a large deposit dropped in May, the latest mortgage monitor from e.surv shows. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The recent surge in small deposit mortgage deals for first-time buyers is good news for purchasers, especially first-time buyers. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The number of homes coming on to the market for sale continued to fall across the UK last month, adding to the widening supply-demand imbalance in the market, new figures show. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The Conservative party, assuming it is able to form a new government, is being urged to make tacking the growing housing crisis an issue of primary importance once the election dust clears. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
With housing high on the political agenda ahead of tomorrow’s general election, all the major parties have pledged to tackle the UK’s housing crisis by promising to build significantly more homes every year to help alleviate pressures on housing stock. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The tide has definitely turned against the seller in the UK housing market, a leading property expert has yesterday, following the publication of new figures showing that prices have fallen for three consecutive months. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
There was a sharp rise in remortgaging activity last month as homeowners, including property investors, seek ways to reduce outgoings, new figures show. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
There were calls ahead of yesterday’s Budget statement for the chancellor Philip Hammond to announce fresh measures to plug the ‘inequality’ in VAT between new builds (0%) and renovations (rated at 20%). ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The UK housing market ground to a virtual halt in December as price growth cooled and fewer homes changed hands, according to the latest RICS survey. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Residential property prices across many of the UK’s largest 20 cities appear to offer plenty of room for growth in 2017, despite having already increased significantly over the past 12 months, the latest Hometrack UK cities house price index shows. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Residential property price inflation across the UK is continuing to slow, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
A chronic shortage of housing in the UK is continuing to place upward pressure on residential property prices, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The number of home sales fell sharply in the year to September, the latest figures from the tax office show. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Homebuyers are returning to the housing market as post EU referendum fears continue to calm, the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey has found. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme, which has attracted strong demand from borrowers looking for higher loan-to-value (LTV) home loans, particularly first-time buyers, will not continue beyond the end of this year, the government has confirmed. ...
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