by | Oct 1, 2018 | Mortgages
Prices are growing fastest in the UK’s most affordable cities Liverpool is the fastest growing city for house prices in the UK, with an annual rate of inflation of 7.5%, according to Hometrack. The Northern powerhouse is followed by Glasgow (7.2%) and Nottingham...
by | Sep 26, 2018 | Mortgages
One in four first-time buyers claim the government’s Help to Buy ISA is misleading and unhelpful because savings can’t be used towards a deposit for a home. Research from OneFamily suggests this flaw has delayed 45,000 first-time buyers from getting on the housing...
by | Aug 28, 2018 | Mortgages
The latest UK Cities House Price Index House from Hometrack has found that prices in a quarter of the UK’s largest cities are struggling to recover to the level they were at during the height of the financial crisis. Prices in Belfast, Liverpool and Aberdeen are still...
by | Aug 2, 2018 | Mortgages
The price of land for house building is continuing to rise in the UK but house price growth is now outpacing land value growth, having run in parallel since the economic downturn, the latest analysis shows. The growth in land values is led by a rise of 4.8% in...
by | Jul 26, 2018 | Mortgages
You don’t have to accept the first fee presented to you, as many agents will be prepared to negotiate High street estate agents cashed in on almost half-a-billion pounds over the past 12 months, over our reluctance to haggle over fees, said Housesimple.com. The...
by | Jul 20, 2018 | Mortgages
Almost half of brokers expect to complete more business in the second half of 2018 than they managed in the first half of the year. Mortgage Solutions polled brokers on their confidence levels for the rest of the year, with 47% of brokers forecasting they will have an...
