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UK property lending market sees rise in buyers with smaller deposits
Home buyers needing small deposits are making up a larger share of the property market with the latest figures showing they account for more than a fifth of all new mortgage approvals. In total home borrowers with a deposit of 15% or less made up 20.5% of the market in February, substantially higher than both […] The post UK property lending market sees rise in buyers with smaller deposits appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices and sales set to rise in Canada this year, but with regional differences
Property sales in Canada are forecast to fall by 3% this year while the national average price is forecast to rise by 4.8% to $513,500 in 2017 but there will be significant regional variations. According to the latest forecast from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) British Columbia is forecast to see the largest decline […] The post Property prices and sales set to rise in Canada this year, but with regional differences appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
House prices sentiment in UK remains steady but with regional variation
Households across the UK generally believe that the value of their home has risen over the last month, according to the latest house price sentiment index. March’s report from Knight Frank and IHS Markit was the eighth consecutive month that the index has been in positive territory, unchanged from February, but it does reveal fairly […] The post House prices sentiment in UK remains steady but with regional variation appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →