... While one in three people (33%) currently saving for a home said they had been forced to delay by the challenge of saving a deposit, only one in 20 people (5%) who bought their first home between 1988 and 1998 reported the same struggle. Vlatka Lake, ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 12/06/2018 - 11:58am
... higher than the same month the previous year; approvals for home purchase were 1.5% higher; remortgage approvals were 3.1% lower and ... up 6.8%. Jeff Knight, marketing director for Foundation Home Loans, said: “As we edge towards March 29, some buyers have pulled the ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 27/02/2019 - 10:33am
... The data also shows that last month there were 33,621 home purchases approved, a rise of 1.5 per cent on last year’s figure of ... into the sector, which is reflected in today’s positive home purchase stats.” Meanwhile, North London estate agent Jeremy Leaf ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 26/03/2019 - 10:38am
... the mood of the market. The report by Unbiased, ‘Buying a Home in Brexit Britain’, found evidence that this mood is indeed becoming ... signs of the market’s uncertainty. Around 15 percent of home-owners believed that the value of their property had gone down, but half ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 29/09/2016 - 8:39am
... official figures show. This took the average price of a home to £138,821 while sales in December, the most up to date figures ... 4.8% to an average of £99,890 The average price for a home purchased by a first time buyer was £111,698, an increase of 2.7% year on ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 03/05/2017 - 2:11pm
... housing ladder in the first place, or upgrade to a larger home. Almost a fifth of those who said they had, or would help a family member buy a home, said it was because they felt it was their personal responsibility to ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 27/08/2019 - 10:00am
... less buoyant than the 2.7% last year. The average price of a home in the UK is now £220,962. Halifax’s data comes following a report ... in March in an ominous sign of tightening purse strings, home sales are at a two-year low and the number of new instructions has fallen ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 08/05/2018 - 3:47pm
... to the latest UK Finance statistics. Approvals for home purchase were 8.6% higher than in April 2018 while remortgage approvals ... residential chairman, added:"Perhaps rather surprisingly, home purchase approvals, which are the most important element of these figures, ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 28/05/2019 - 11:20am
... always wise to get a survey as even if you are buying a new home as there can be problems with it. The costs of a survey can vary depending ... issues to structural problems. Anyone buying a new-build home should have a professional snagging survey done. Article published by ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 25/10/2016 - 10:35am
... the time of general elections. Rightly or wrongly, for most home buyers, elections are not foremost in their minds while buying or selling their home,’ he explained. Alex Gosling, chief executive officer of online ...
steven.lilly@yo... - 01/06/2017 - 1:34pm