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Research finds UK Government housing help schemes are working
Possibly more by accident than design, the current patchwork of eight Government housing schemes aimed at home buyers and owner across the income spectrum, are helping more get on the housing ladder, new research suggests. But there are very different levels of ‘generosity’ in the programmes with the Right to Buy and Starter Home schemes […] The post Research finds UK Government housing help schemes are working appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Autumn Statement: Billions announced to boost new home building by UK Chancellor
The UK Government has announced billions of pounds of new funding to boost the building of new homes and will encourage a wider spread of home types to buy and rent. Delivering his autumn statement, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a £2.3 billion housing infrastructure plan to support the construction of 100,000 new homes in areas […] The post Autumn Statement: Billions announced to boost new home building by UK Chancellor appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices boosted in Ireland by demand from investors
Property prices in Ireland increased by 7.3% nationally in the year to September 2016, up from the 6.8% recorded the previous month, the latest index data shows. In Dublin property prices increased by 5.4% year on year with houses up 5.7% and apartments up 6%, the data also shows. When Dublin is excluded from the […] The post Property prices boosted in Ireland by demand from investors appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →