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US housing market sees more first time buyers and single women buyers
More first time buyers and single women are buying homes in the United States with a robust jobs market helping them back to home ownership, new research reveals. Over the long term first time buyers make up around 40% of the market, according to the National Association of Realtors, but this fell to a 30 […] The post US housing market sees more first time buyers and single women buyers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years
Economic uncertainty is set to trigger two years of very low house price growth in the UK but an extension of the low interest rate environment will prevent a price correction, says new research. Mainstream house price growth is expected to remain flat over the next year to 18 months, growing just 2% by the […] The post Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Equity release reaches another record in UK as home owners cash in
The total value of equity release lending in the UK reached a new record in the third quarter of 2016 of £571.6 million, up 26% year on year. The latest figures from the Equity Release Council suggest that more and more home owners now see releasing funds from their property as an important part of […] The post Equity release reaches another record in UK as home owners cash in appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →