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New tenancy scheme to launch in London to help renters save home deposit
The first details of plans for a London Living Rent, a new type of tenancy for newly built affordable homes have been confirmed by Mayor Sadiq Khan. He said that the programme will help average earners in London save for a deposit by offering them a below market rent based on a third of average […] The post New tenancy scheme to launch in London to help renters save home deposit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
Official house building figures for England and Wales are widely inaccurate, it is claimed
The UK Government’s most publicised measure of house building excludes around a fifth of all new build completions every year, according to a new report. Flawed methodology and poor returns from Local Authorities in England and Wales mean around 30,000 new builds are not counted in the official numbers, the Ghost Towns report from the […] The post Official house building figures for England and Wales are widely inaccurate, it is claimed appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
Average cost of moving house in the UK grows to almost £11,000
The average cost of moving house in the UK has increased by 9% or £870 over the past year to almost £11,000, according to new research. However, for those in the Greater London area it has increased by £4,732 or 18% over the past year, more than five times the national increase. The figures from […] The post Average cost of moving house in the UK grows to almost £11,000 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
