Pensioner expertly breaks down why younger generation will never own homes
'Go and get a job? There are no jobs. Go and get higher wages? They don't pay higher wages'
Tag: Property
New mortgage deal requiring £0 deposit launches in UK today
It is the first of its kind since the 2008 recession.
Kevin McCloud: ‘The UK housing model is broken – it’s not in its interest to deliver Labour’s targets’
"That model needs to change if we're going to deliver the numbers, and that model doesn't want to."
Back to the 19th century: Houses in UK ‘at their most unaffordable’ since 1876
The Tories have dragged our property market back to the Victorian era, as the 'unaffordability of houses' in the UK reaches a 150-year peak.
Tenth of Edinburgh rentals owned by just 15 ‘super landlords’
One 'super landlord' owns more than a thousand properties, the Edinburgh Evening News revealed.
UK rents squeeze disposable household income as cost of living rises
“The flooding of rental demand back into city centres thanks to office workers, students and international demand returning to cities means the post-pandemic ‘recalibration’ of the rental market is well underway .”
Homebuilder launches net-zero carbon emitting housing development
“We are endeavouring to be the best we possibly can in our practices and this development underlines our serious commitment to tackling the climate crisis."
“Is this the end of the boom? No. But the market is undoubtedly pausing for breath.”
“The cost of living crisis is the thing that could destabilise the market. ‘Corrections’ to prices often come from unexpected areas – think of the oil crisis in the 1970s or leaving the ERM in the 90s."
Furniture and appliances help drive January rebound in retail sales
“In what may be signs of a return to pre-pandemic trends, furniture was the stand-out performer in January, after transport delays in the Christmas period began to ease.”