News by date - Feb 2019
London remortgage buyers reach the highest level for a decade
With low interest rates from lenders remortgage buyers in London are locking competitive deals to reduce monthly repayment costs.
First time buyers are majority of purchases and highest since 1995
Numbers of first time buyers have reached 372,000 accounting for the majority of home purchases since 1995, says Halifax.
London borough hotspots with the most million-pound homes
The number of property millionaires in London have decreased by 35,000 as house prices in the capital reduce in 2018.
Most affordable London boroughs for single home buyers
If you are single and looking to step on the property ladder the most affordable homes can be found in outer London boroughs.
Homeowners in Chichester record highest five year house price growth
City house prices have outpaced the country with Chichester recording a 62% rise in property values over the last five years.
Older homeowners have more choice as lenders relax mortgage age limits
The number of residential mortgages for older homeowners has increased as lenders relax maximum ages to 80 years and over.
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