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Mortgage lending: the only thing certain – is uncertainty
The latest UK Finance figures reveal first-time buyer and home-mover mortgages were up, while remortgages were down.
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Are first-time buyers living in La La Land?
Santander launches national events to educate first-time buyers after research shows massive knowledge gaps and misconceptions.
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Tax raid on landlords is ‘perverse’ and has FAILED, claims leading economist
Professor David Miles says Stamp Duty increases and mortgage relief reductions have not helped first time buyers get onto the property ladder, as the government hoped.
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Agents big and small are closing branches, claims Belvoir
Its upbeat half-year report reveals increased average revenue for its branches, although four of its own closed after being merged with neighbouring offices by franchisees.
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Regional Reports
Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey
Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of the Guild of Property Professionals in Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey.
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Features
Referrals… commission… fees
Offering mortgage referral services to new investors, experienced landlords – and homebuyers – could secure your agency’s future.
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When I’m 64! Help to Buy purchasers given huge mortgage length boost
Government has worked with lenders to enable Help to Buy purchaser to remortgage over 35 years.
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‘Thousands’ more to get on property ladder after shared ownership changes
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick makes first move in job as he bids to help first time buyers onto the property ladder.
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Housing Market
Good times back? Mortgage market stages ‘extraordinary’ recovery
Figures for July from trade group UK Finance shows highest number of mortgages for buying homes since 2009.
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Features
The market: strong… ish not necessarily stable
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “With prices showing little movement in 12 months, you see where the market description of ‘stable’ comes from. Reading the prices by region shows vastly different performances.”
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