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Dubai becoming increasingly popular with British property investors
Property Wire - 29 Apr 2016 18:31
Dubai is proving to be increasingly popular among British property investors with figures from the land department showing they put £1.9 million into the emirate’s real estate market in 2015. This made them the second...
First time buyers increased in the UK in March and paid less for their home
Property Wire - 29 Apr 2016 14:51
The number of first time buyers in the UK increased in March to a total of 32,500, the highest figure since June 2014, according to the latest tracker report. Overall first time buyer volumes grew by 47.7% on a monthly b...
Many first time buyers in UK expect to be paying for mortgage into retirement
Property Wire - 29 Apr 2016 12:52
A third of young people in the UK expect to still be paying a mortgage beyond age 60 with over half worried that they would not be able to afford the payments when retired, new research shows. Rising house prices are an ...
Official figures show fewer residential properties are lying empty in the UK
Property Wire - 29 Apr 2016 08:06
The number of empty homes in the UK is now at its lowest level since records began with a drop of over a third from 318,642 in 2004 to 203,596 in 2015. Figures also show an increase in the number of owner occupied homes ...