Where are Britain's current housing equity hotspots?🗺

Where are Britain's current housing equity hotspots?🗺

It’s thought that over 8.8m households across the nation are owned outright and with the current value of these homes averaging £288,130, figures suggest that the total housing equity in England sits at a staggering £2.547trn.

Research from specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital, highlights which areas of the property market are the most valuable based on this equity.
According to the data, the South East is home to the highest level of housing equity of all regions, with an estimated value of £560bn in homes owned outright. London follows close behind with the 948,681 homes owned outright in the capital equating to £493.3bn in housing equity. To continue reading, please Click Here


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