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Large number of UK home owners sell for less than expected, research suggests
Some 41% of home owners selling in the UK in the past five years have had to settle for price cuts on their original valuation with one in 12 selling for a much lower price, new research has found. But there is considerable regional variation with just 6% of sellers in London having to sell […] The post Large number of UK home owners sell for less than expected, research suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Rents increases in England and Wales levelled off in October
Residential rent increases in England and Wales levelled off in October, with the average property being let for £900 per calendar month, down slightly from £907 in September. However, despite the slight drop in rents compared to last month, this is the second highest rent ever recorded by the buy to let index from Your […] The post Rents increases in England and Wales levelled off in October appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Research suggest first time buyers still need the bank of mum and dad
Almost half of first time buyers in the UK still need financial help to get onto the property ladder, new research has found. Some 18% are given money from their parents to help with the deposit for their first home an 18% also get a loan from their family, according to the latest research from […] The post Research suggest first time buyers still need the bank of mum and dad appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →