Home affordability has improved in more than four out of five UK cities over the past five years, although this growth has been checked in the past 12 months. The average cost of a property in the country now stands…
A “moronic” policy, or “a welcome boost to buyer confidence” – in the year since the chancellor first announced the Help to Buy scheme for homebuyers, his plan has attracted a full range of descriptions, and although he announced on…
Lending to first-time buyers increased 38 per cent year-on-year in January 2014 as the market continues to gain strength. There were 21,800 loans advanced in the first month of the year and their total value was £3.1 billion, according to…