New purchase numbers in London have been improved by first time buyers increasing 1.2% compared to a year ago.

Property wealth passed £4 trillion in 2018 and half of homeowners see money invested in property as part of their retirement planning.

Lenders have additional perks with residential mortgages to attract borrowers with thousands of incentive deals on offer.

The first time buyer market remains buoyant with over 4% more purchasing their new homes compared to this time last year.

A committee of MPs have called for wide ranging legal reform protecting leaseholders from unfair charges and ground rents.

With low interest rates from lenders remortgage buyers in London are locking competitive deals to reduce monthly repayment costs.

City house prices have outpaced the country with Chichester recording a 62% rise in property values over the last five years.

The number of residential mortgages for older homeowners has increased as lenders relax maximum ages to 80 years and over.

Britain's oldest recorded town Colchester offers the cheapest combined annual mortgage and season ticket commute to London.

Remortgaging has reached its highest level for a decade as homeowners lock into attractive deals ahead of Brexit uncertainty.

Properties in the New Forest are the most expensive in national parks and more than double the cost of the county average.

An uncertain economic outlook from Brexit and squeeze on household budgets sees house prices at slowest growth since May 2013.