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Saving for a deposit continues to be biggest obstacle for UK first time buyers
Saving for a deposit is still the biggest obstacle for first time buyers in the UK with 26% saying that they will need to borrow from their parents to do so, new research has found. Some 46% of first time buyers believe that the issue of rising house prices should be addressed as it is […] The post Saving for a deposit continues to be biggest obstacle for UK first time buyers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
RICS reveals current construction skills shortage could be made worse by Brexit
The UK construction industry could lose almost 200,000 workers from the European Union If the Brexit negotiations mean that the country loses access to the single market, it is suggested. It would put some of the country’s biggest infrastructure and construction projects under threat, according to new research from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors […] The post RICS reveals current construction skills shortage could be made worse by Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Signs of recovery in prime central London property market
There are signs of renewed activity in the prime central London residential property market, particularly at the upper end of the price scale, it is suggested. So far in the first quarter of 2017 pent-up demand, the effects of sterling’s fall and more realistic asking prices have combined to trigger a rise in sales, according […] The post Signs of recovery in prime central London property market appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →