UK< property market
Research suggest first time buyers still need the bank of mum and dad
Almost half of first time buyers in the UK still need financial help to get onto the property ladder, new research has found. Some 18% are given money from their parents to help with the deposit for their first home an 18% also get a loan from their family, according to the latest research from […] The post Research suggest first time buyers still need the bank of mum and dad appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Average property prices in Scotland rise post Brexit
Property prices in Scotland increased by 0.6% month on month in September, taking the average price above £170,000 for the first time since the vote to leave the European Union. It means the average property price increased by more than £1,000 compared to August to £170,762 and on an annual basis prices are up 2.5% […] The post Average property prices in Scotland rise post Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices and sales continue to rise in Canada despite mortgage changes
Tighter mortgage criteria in Canada does not seem to be impacting the nation’s property market yet with sales and prices continuing to rise. The new rules only came into play in the middle of October so the effect is more likely to show in the coming months and could affect first time buyers the most, […] The post Property prices and sales continue to rise in Canada despite mortgage changes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →