How has the Chinese stock market crash affected the residential property market?
Following the release of the Land Registry Market Trend Data for July 2015, property industry experts share their views on this month’s findings. Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments “Even though the Land Registry reports that transactions were noticeably down year-on-year between February and May, there has been a host of positive signs since […]
First-time buyer sales hit post-recession record
July sees 29,700 first-time buyer sales – the highest number since 35,300 in August 2007 – as sales rise 4.9% month-on-month Buyers rush to get on the ladder ahead of a base rate rise, and before the best deals are withdrawn Comes despite average deposit of £27,975 – up 10% annually – consuming 72% of […]