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Housing market activity rose 8% in December year on year and up 40% compared to 2014
Housing market activity in the UK increased by 8% in December 2016 year on year with the first time buyer market seeing growth of 26%, the latest research data shows. This was also an increase of 40% compared with December 2014, according to the report from Connells Survey and Valuation, with confidence levels recovered from […] The post Housing market activity rose 8% in December year on year and up 40% compared to 2014 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property market demand set to fall in UK in 2017 and prices rise by up to 4%
Demand for home in the UK is set to fall in 2017 but an ongoing shortage of supply will mean prices continue to rise, according to new research. With not enough new homes being built and historic low interest rates the supply and demand gap will go on although slower economic growth and affordability constraints […] The post Property market demand set to fall in UK in 2017 and prices rise by up to 4% appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Over a Million of Britain’s Wealthiest Refused Credit Since 2011
More than a million of Britain’s wealthiest individuals have been turned down for credit over the past five years, new research by London-based bridging lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has revealed. According to MFS, 17% of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) have been refused credit since 2011, equating to 1.3 million people across the nation. Furthermore, the […] The post Over a Million of Britain’s Wealthiest Refused Credit Since 2011 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →