News by date - Jul 2018


30 Jul 2018

Young homebuyers should get loans for deposit to get on the property ladder

The government should give first time buyers loans for their deposit to buy their homes to create a culture of home ownership.

25 Jul 2018

First time buyers pay 13 times their earnings to own London property

London house prices exceed first time buyer annual earnings by 13 times and is more than twice the multiple of the North East.

23 Jul 2018

Fee free mortgage numbers from lenders reach new highs

Residential mortgage numbers have reached a new high and of these 40% are offered without arrangement fees from lenders.

20 Jul 2018

Home mover numbers behind first time buyers for the first time

The number of home movers have dipped to under half of all house purchases and now behind first time buyers for the first time since 1995.

12 Jul 2018

First time buyer purchases rise strongly despite affordability limits

The number of first time buyers increased 20% for the month and up for the year even though higher house prices limit affordability.

02 Jul 2018

A fifth of home owners over 50 to use their property to fund retirement

There are some 3.9 million people across the country plan to release equity from their property to fund their lifestyle when they retire.

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