Future Of The UK Housing Market
As we approach the end of the year, it’s only natural to reflect on what has happened throughout 2018, but perhaps this year more than most, we can’t help but cast an eye on the future and the potential future the UK housing market might have. I am, rather strangely, writing this on the day […]
Annual House Price Growth Lowest Since May 2013
Figures from the Nationwide House Price Index revealed that annual house price growth is now the lowest since May 2013, with growth slowing to just 1.6% in October. Furthermore, while there were 1.2 million transactions in the 12 months to September 2018, that remains 30% lower than the levels seen in the same period in […]
Woman Loses Appeal Following Son’s Mortgage Fraud
In 2017, a mother found her home of 25 years being repossessed by her bank after her son committed mortgage fraud and conned her out of more than £100,000. While her son, Ashley Fletcher, was convicted of fraud and sent to prison, he was subsequently released early, with no obligation to give back the money. […]
38% Of Help To Buy Users In 2018 Would Be Unqualified After 2021
Under the new rules announced in Monday’s Autumn Budget, Reallymoving’s research data has revealed over a third of homebuyers who took advantage of a Government Help to Buy Equity loan to purchase a new home in 2018 will no longer be eligible to use the scheme after 2021. The scheme which was originally meant to […]