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Postcode research in London could save home buyers hundreds of thousands on price
Home buyers who can’t afford to live in London’s hottest property spots could potentially save hundreds of thousands of pounds by buying in an adjacent less sought after area, according to new research. A study from online estate agents HouseSimple looked at average property prices in 20 of the most sought after postcodes in London […] The post Postcode research in London could save home buyers hundreds of thousands on price appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Gross mortgage lending down in UK in first month of 2017
Gross mortgage lending in the UK reached £18.9 billion in January, some 6% lower than December’s lending total of £20 billion, but 2% higher than a year ago. The latest data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) suggests that overall the mortgage market is holding up but according to senior economist Mohammed Jamei there […] The post Gross mortgage lending down in UK in first month of 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Households in UK confident about housing market outlook, latest survey shows
The majority of households across the UK, led by London, believe that the value of their home rose over the last month and they are confident about the outlook for 2017, according to new research. The perceived rate of house price growth rose month on month with respondents in 10 of 11 regions covered by […] The post Households in UK confident about housing market outlook, latest survey shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →