Location Location Location viewers were left stunned last night when a couple looking to buy their first house revealed they had a budget of £430,000 – and managed to bag a bargain property priced at £100,000 less. Karina and Lloyd, who are in their mid-twenties and work in London as a recruitment coordinator and a … Read more
Location Location Location viewers were left stunned last night when a couple looking to buy their first house revealed they had a budget of £430,000 – and managed to bag a bargain property priced at £100,000 less. Karina and Lloyd, who are in their mid-twenties and work in London as a recruitment coordinator and a … Read more
Many of us have dreamt of living in an idyllic rural Italian town in the country’s picture-perfect mountains, but few ever manage to make it a reality. That dream, however, is about to become a reality for dozens of people from across the world once pandemic restrictions lift. Dozens of plucky buyers have snapped up … Read more
Many of us have dreamt of living in an idyllic rural Italian town in the country’s picture-perfect mountains, but few ever manage to make it a reality. That dream, however, is about to become a reality for dozens of people from across the world once pandemic restrictions lift. Dozens of plucky buyers have snapped up … Read more
Ministers have had yet another crack at fixing the market for first-time buyers. The much-maligned Help to Buy policy began a new era on April 1, with deals restricted to first-time buyers and price caps in place. The aim is to target support at those who need it most. It’s the latest in a line … Read more
First-time buyers are saving up to £800 per year compared to the average renter across the UK, recently released figures reveal. Those looking to get onto the property ladder for the first time are making the biggest savings in London and the south east, according to the data from Halifax. In these regions property investors … Read more
First-time buyers are saving up to £800 per year compared to the average renter across the UK, recently released figures reveal. Those looking to get onto the property ladder for the first time are making the biggest savings in London and the south east, according to the data from Halifax. In these regions property investors … Read more
Bristol has once again been named as the most popular spot for first-time buyers purchasing their home with the help of Government-funded bonuses, This is Money can reveal. A total of 196 homes have been bought in the city with the help of a Lifetime Isa from the UK’s most popular provider so far this … Read more
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The mantra for house movers before the pandemic was Location, Location, Location. But now, as people seek more comfort and security in their everyday lives, there’s a new call: Community, Community, Community. Government figures show that after coronavirus hit the UK last spring, 64 per cent of adults said they supported their community by doing … Read more