42% of all homes bought by buyers under 55 years old received support from the ‘Bank of Family’.
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The survey aims discover what buyers think should be done to improve homebuying in the UK.
The number of sales being agreed is up by 27% year-on-year, a strong rebound compared with last year’s more subdued market.
Sales have improved, with further increases expected in the near future.
Previously the trend of more homes coming to the market for sale was being driven by the smaller homes sector of two-bedrooms or fewer.
Mike Cook, chief mortgage officer at Market Financial Solutions, explores how homeowner tastes are continuing to evolve, how tastes differ generationally and what’s proving...
Near-term sales expectations rise to the strongest result since January 2020, while respondents anticipate market activity increasing in the months ahead.
Ben Thompson, deputy CEO at Mortgage Advice Bureau, reacts to the Labour government’s latest announcements around housing, and what else is being considered.
There are signs that some would-be movers are waiting for the first Bank of England Base Rate cut, Rightmove says.
1.5m new homes, a Freedom to Buy Scheme and changes to stamp duty are among Labour's manifesto pledges.