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UK prices could rise around 2% in 2017, depending on economy as Brexit process starts
The performance of the residential property market in the UK will depend on how the economy develops in 2017, the year the nation starts the process of leaving the European Union, it is claimed. Modest price growth of around 2% is being forecast by the Nationwide, the second largest mortgage provider in the UK and […] The post UK prices could rise around 2% in 2017, depending on economy as Brexit process starts appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Most people helped onto housing ladder by UK govt schemes are first time buyers
The majority of those helped by the UK Government’s flagship Help to Buy schemes have been first time buyers, the latest statistics show. When they were first launched there were warnings that they would be used by people who didn’t really need help to buy a home and not the first time buyers they were […] The post Most people helped onto housing ladder by UK govt schemes are first time buyers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Large number of UK landlords will stop using letting agents if costs increase
Almost half of landlords in the UK would ditch their letting agent if their profits began to fall, according to a new survey carried out a time when they are coping with considerable change in the sector. Overall some 47% say they would forego the services of their letting agent with landlords in Scotland, the […] The post Large number of UK landlords will stop using letting agents if costs increase appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →