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New home sales slow in Australia but renovation market set to take off
New home sales in Australia are slowing down with the latest figures showing that transactions for detached houses increased in just two states. Overall there was little movement in the market, up just 0.2% in February with approvals for new homes downy by 2.2%, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA). The figures come at […] The post New home sales slow in Australia but renovation market set to take off appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices in Scotland up 4% year on year
Average property prices in Scotland have increased by 4% year on year and were up 2.1% month on month in January 2017, the latest official figures show. This rise takes the average price of a home to £142,233, according to the data published by the Registers of Scotland. But sales were falling towards the end […] The post Property prices in Scotland up 4% year on year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Single people in UK finding it impossible to buy a home
One in four young people in the UK feel it will be impossible to buy their own home without a partner as they need the joint income to be able to afford a property, new research has found. On average, 45% of young couples living together rent a home and 44% own a home jointly […] The post Single people in UK finding it impossible to buy a home appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →