20,000 FTBs chose BTL over buying a home last year๐Ÿก

20,000 FTBs chose BTL over buying a home last year๐Ÿก

With property prices up 10% in the last year, interest rates on the rise, the cost-of-living biting, and lenders tightening their criteria, first time buyers have rarely faced such difficulties in getting on the housing ladder.

This could go some way to explain why 20,000 first-time buyers chose buy-to-let properties rather than buying a home to live in last year. Independent finance broker Norton Finance has reported a 5% increase in the number of buy-to-let applications from first-time buyers in the 12 months. To continue reading, please Click Here


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A chance to acquire a plot of just under two-thirds of an acre with demolition of the existing uninhabitable cottage and planning permission for two detached, two-storey dwellings with single garages. Alternatively a renovation of the existing dwelling. This is offered for sale through the Modern Method of Auction which is operated by Iamsold Ltd.

The way 25โ€“34 year olds live in the UK has changed, but not as dramatically as often suggested. Homeownership is down slightly, while private renting has risen sharply, showing more of a delay than a decline in buying. These shifts shape demand in every local market, including Attleborough. Are there any surprises here?

Bungalows may form a small part of the UK housing stock, yet their value tells a much bigger story. With limited supply and strong demand, prices vary widely by region. To learn more please click the link to read on.

The way people aged 55 to 64 live today tells a much bigger story than you might expect. Beneath the headline figures lies a quiet shift in homeownership, mortgages and renting that has been decades in the making. To see whatโ€™s really changed, and why it matters, read on.