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Home buyers in England and Wales need bigger deposits
The average property deposit across England and Wales has increased by around £5,000 year on year despite the amount needed falling as a percentage of the price of a home, new research shows. Indeed, deposit percentages decreased year on year by an average of 1% across all regions, with the exception of Greater London where […] The post Home buyers in England and Wales need bigger deposits appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
London landlords advised not to be greedy and value tenants in period of stagnation
Landlords in London are being advised not to seek rent increases and to even consider reducing rents for particularly good tenants as the sector is currently stagnating. The key to surviving in the current market is to retain good tenants and even undertake work on the property to keep them happy and avoid void periods, […] The post London landlords advised not to be greedy and value tenants in period of stagnation appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows
Private rental prices paid by tenants in Britain rose by 2.3% in the 12 months to August 2016, down 0.1% compared with the previous monthly data. The figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) also show that rent increased by 2.4% in England, by 0.1% in Wales and were unchanged in Scotland, having slowed […] The post Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →