Affordability levels in London are slowly starting to improve with average earnings rising at a faster pace than house price growth.
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New purchase numbers in London have been improved by first time buyers increasing 1.2% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Greater London have risen year-on-year for the first time in two years with new seller asking prices 1.3% higher.
Gardens are considered so important homeowners will spend money to improve their outdoor space to increase property value.
Royal London has warned that the majority of homeowners cannot afford a retirement interest only mortgage due to affordability.
First time buyers dream of owning a home is at risk of dying for middle-income Britain in the next decade, says Santander.
House prices for the typical home rise £2,046 in the first six months of the year equivalent to a good bottle of wine, says Zoopla.
While campaigning for prime minister Boris Johnson may make radical changes to Stamp Duty cutting the cost to homeowners.
With the upcoming school holidays two in five grandparents will provide childcare with many paying for treats and activities.
House prices in England are dragged lower after the biggest fall in London prices since the financial crisis down -4.4% annually.