Firstrung, first time buyers, the week in focus
Large numbers of young people are being forced to live in shared accommodation because they cannot get onto the property ladder... New research shows that 61 p…
HBF Wales Weekly News Summary Friday 5 October 2007
Top stories this week Zero carbon guidance published... read Conservatives announce housing plans... read Bank rate maintained at 5.75%... read
HBF Weekly News Summary Friday 5 October 2007
Top stories this week Zero carbon guidance published... read Conservatives announce housing plans... read Bank rate maintained at 5.75%... read
Step on to the ladder
A BIT of good news for struggling first-time buyers: there are ways of protecting yourself from rising interest rates and getting a leg up the property ladder …
Public backs stamp duty abolition for first-time buyers
Ex-Barratt chief speaks out as YouGov poll supports key Tory housing...
Housing boom has priced out a quarter of Brits
A quarter of Britain's young workers are priced out of their local housing markets, according to latest research from property website Hometrack. House prices …
First time buyers and shared ownership
A BIT of good news for struggling first-time buyers: there are ways of protecting yourself from rising interest rates and getting a leg up the property ladder …
Step on to the property ladder
A BIT of good news for struggling first-time buyers: there are ways of protecting yourself from rising interest rates and getting a leg up the property ladder …
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