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Research says not enough homes for retired people are being built in the UK
Housing policymakers in the UK are too focussed on providing for first time buyers and ignoring the need for more homes for people who are retired, according to a new analysis report. While everyone agreed that there is an urgent need to address the undersupply of housing across the UK, there is also a need […] The post Research says not enough homes for retired people are being built in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prices in Australian capital cities set new record highs in October
Property prices in key cities in Australia reached new record highs in October, up 7.5% year on year to an average of $585,000, according to the latest index figures. However the pace of annual growth has slowed with the data from CoreLogic also showing month on month growth of 0.5% and quarterly growth of 2.7% […] The post Prices in Australian capital cities set new record highs in October 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 →