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Renting set to be more affordable in the US in 2017, new analysis suggests
Home ownership rates in the US are expected to bounce back in 2017 and renting will become more affordable but Trump could push up housing cost, says a new analysis. The outlook report from real estate firm Zillow predicts that recent trends will reverse course as the housing market’s economic recovery enters a new stage. […] The post Renting set to be more affordable in the US in 2017, new analysis suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Survey suggests stamp duty is significant barrier for first time buyers
Would be first time buyers believe that not having to pay stamp duty would make buying a home more affordable as the property tax is a significant barrier to doing so, a new poll shows. Some 60% of those looking to get on the housing ladder in the UK said paying no stamp duty would […] The post Survey suggests stamp duty is significant barrier for first time buyers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home borrowers in UK benefitting from low interest rates with all making savings
The interest rate gap between low and high loan to value mortgages in the UK has reached a year-long high since the result of the referendum to leave the European Union, new research shows Average rates have fallen three times faster for those with bigger deposits compared to those with small deposits since the referendum, […] The post Home borrowers in UK benefitting from low interest rates with all making savings appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →