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UK residents need an average salary of close to £54,000 to purchase a property, according to new research.  The study shows that...

UK house prices grew in March on a quarterly basis, by 2.0%, with annual growth slowing to 0.3%, from 1.6% in...

A 2,000-person survey has revealed the diverse financial routes that first time buyers take to get on the property ladder. The survey...

A think tank is urging the UK government to initiate mortgage market reforms to promote higher home ownership. The Social Market Foundation...

A high proportion of first time buyers take advantage of some form of assistance when purchasing their initial home. That’s the verdict...

London accounts for the highest proportion of homebuyers using family inheritance to fund property purchases, according to compliance platform Thirdfort.  Some 18...

Nationwide says the sharp rise in the costs of mortgages is causing a "significant drag" on the housing market - but...

Limited housing stock is seeing one in 10 homes (11%) get snapped up within 14 days of entering the market –...

The average stamp duty payment on buy-to-let (BTL) homes has increased by £11,848 in England, and almost 1,000% higher than that...

While the number of members hit with expulsion has declined steadily each year since a peak in 2018, the most recent...

A recent survey carried out by property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has estimated that almost half of pandemic property purchases across...

As summer sets in, Brits are looking forward to spending their time abroad with foreign travel back on the cards, but...

While a somewhat slow London property market may be currently trailing the rest of the UK when it comes to the...

Demand for chain-free homes has skyrocketed as buyers continue to pay a significant premium for a fast, efficient purchase, research from...

Older homeowners gifted an average of £42,500 to younger relatives to help them get on the property ladder in 2020, new...

Research carried out by Equifax Touchstone, analysing the intermediary marketplace, has revealed that Northern Ireland had the highest regional mortgage sales...

Data published this week by the Resolution Foundation confirms the continuation of the downward trend in home ownership in the UK.  Since 2003...

Intermediary mortgage sales exceeded all expectations in February to hit the highest level since the 2008 market crash. Residential and buy-to-let sales...

UK house prices continue to accelerate increasing by 7.9% in the year to January, up from 6.7% in December. Prices were driven...

Latest figures show UK house prices slowed in the year to August with annual growth of 5.2%. That is unchanged from July,...

UK house prices rose by 5.2% over the last year helped by the return of the first-time buyer. The annual pace of...