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Postcode research in London could save home buyers hundreds of thousands on price
Home buyers who can’t afford to live in London’s hottest property spots could potentially save hundreds of thousands of pounds by buying in an adjacent less sought after area, according to new research. A study from online estate agents HouseSimple looked at average property prices in 20 of the most sought after postcodes in London […] The post Postcode research in London could save home buyers hundreds of thousands on price appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home repossessions and arrears in UK fell in 2016, latest data shows
The number of properties in the UK repossessed last year fell by almost 25% with the housing market experiencing a clear downward trend in arrears. The new data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) shows that last year’s total of 7,700 cases of possession compared with 10,200 in 2015, and was the lowest number […] The post Home repossessions and arrears in UK fell in 2016, latest data shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Smaller builders at heart of new planning plans to build more new UK homes
The poor quality of local authority planning for new home building in the UK has been highlighted in a policy paper published by the Government which reveals that 40% of councils do not have a housing demand plan. The Housing White Paper also revealed that more than a third of new homes that were granted […] The post Smaller builders at heart of new planning plans to build more new UK homes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →