31-Jan-2011
A new survey has shown the majority of Britons regard home ownership as a sign of a good standard of living, although the proportion is lower for younger people.
31-Jan-2011
First-time buyers have seen house prices soar nearly 100 per cent in the last ten years, according to a new survey.
28-Jan-2011
An expert has said 2011 will not see major house price falls, while it will be a little early for first time buyers to enjoy the benefits of changes to their segment of the market.
28-Jan-2011
An expert has said the drop in mortgage approvals last year was in no way a reflection of the actual demand, but a result of tighter lending policies by banks.
27-Jan-2011
Support has risen among the people who set the Bank of England base rate for an increase in the figure from 0.5 per cent, it has been revealed.
27-Jan-2011
New figures have indicated December 2010 saw a new fall in mortgages for house purchase, while home loans were down in number during the year as a whole.
26-Jan-2011
Experts have concluded the Bank of England will not now raise interest rates in the months ahead, due to the news of a contraction in the UK economy at the end of last year.
24-Jan-2011
The number and cost of mortgage fees have both soared since the start of the financial crisis, new research has found.
20-Jan-2011
The prospects of a base rate rise is growing due to persistent inflation, it has been noted by experts.
18-Jan-2011
A property expert has warned there are dangers involved in a plan to involve the parents of first time buyers in a loan deal to help them get on the ladder.
17-Jan-2011
A new 90 per cent loan-to-value deal from Halifax is worth considering despite the 5.79 per cent interest rate, an expert has suggested.
13-Jan-2011
A housing industry specialist has said government action to clarify planning laws is needed to increase the number of homes being built, as a logjam of construction would harm first time buyers.
12-Jan-2011
An expert has said short-term fixed-rate mortgages are not worth having and borrowers should look for the security of longer periods.
10-Jan-2011
New figures have indicated a further fall in house prices in the last quarter of 2010.
07-Jan-2011
The acknowledgement by housing minister Grant Shapps that rising house prices are bad news for first time buyers has been welcomed.
06-Jan-2011
A housing industry expert has called on a minister to resist proposals that may reduce the chances of first time buyers getting on the property ladder.
04-Jan-2011
House prices barely changed at all in 2010, it has been noted.
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