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Housing Market
Estate agents ‘must help first time buyers’ navigate diffcult market
Estate agents and brokers could help younger clients with guidance and information surrounding homebuying much earlier in the process.
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House prices ‘may drop £50K’ by end of next year
Analysis by Confused.com reveals average house prices might fall by more than £50,000 before the end of 2024.
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More agents allowing viewings by ‘non proceedable’ potential buyers
Approximately 13% of people viewing properties are currently ‘not proceedable’, up from 3.7% last year, says Danny Luke of homebuying firm Quick Move Now.
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Naive first time buyers put plans on hold after discovering ‘hidden costs’
New research reveals one in seven first time buyers suspend intention to buy due to raft of 'unexpected' fees and Stamp Duty.
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First-time buyers ‘driving housing market recovery’ – Zoopla
Research by Zoopla reveals that tenants are looking to buy in larger numbers as rents spiral upwards.
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Features
First Time Buyers come to the market!
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “The current generation of FTBs are more savvy than those before, they see a depressed market as one which is good news for them, rather than one to stay away from.”
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Resources
House price myths debunked
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the monthly property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “The average age of a first time buyer today is hardly that different from 2003, 14 years ago, even in London!”
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