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Manchester aims to build 2,000 new affordable homes a year
With cities in the UK facing a lack of affordable homes one of the biggest in the country has announced plans to build 2,000 new homes every year. Manchester City Council says it was to accelerate the delivery of affordable homes and has drawn up a housing affordability framework which aims to ensure a strong […] The post Manchester aims to build 2,000 new affordable homes a year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Crowdpower comes to property: the residential revolution
The new way to invest in property makes buy-to-let better and more accessible for all. British investors have a centuries-old affection for property. Bricks and mortar are arguably the most tangible, and best understood, asset class of all. But while many of us might aspire to become buy-to-let landlords, the costs, hard work and red […] The post Crowdpower comes to property: the residential revolution appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home owners in UK aged 55 and over face poor mortgage choice
Despite more products being on offer the mortgage market in the UK still does not offer enough for people aged 55 and over, research suggests. A survey found that estate agents are becoming increasingly concerned about mortgage lending restrictions for customers aged 55 and over and the impact on the wider housing market. Some 58% […] The post Home owners in UK aged 55 and over face poor mortgage choice appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →