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9 Housing Concerns - year on year changes (2018 vs 2017) The fastest rising housing issue over the past year is the leasehold/ freehold system. Up 6% in 2017 and up 8% in 2018, 56% say the leasehold/ ...
5 Methodology This is the sixth annual Homeowner Survey, a state of the nation report covering UK housing issues, released in four parts and made possible through sponsorship by BLP Insurance, leading ...
4 Introduction Every year we undertake a nationwide survey to find out how people feel about their most obsessed about possession – their homes. Our Homeowner Survey 2018, now in its sixth year and ...
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8 Housing Concerns – top issues, trends, regional concerns Housing Concerns - top issues Across the country, the number one housing issue is the difficulty of first-time buyers getting on the property ...
How much can I borrow on a Buy to Let mortgage? The amount you can borrow on a Buy to Let mortgage is mainly based on the monthly rental you are getting or are likely to get. Our Buy to Let mortgage ...
What is loan to value (LTV)? The loan to value ratio (LTV) is the size of your mortgage in relation to the value of the property you’re buying or remortgaging. LTV is expressed as a percentage: for ...
7 Housing ladder broken at every step Almost three in four non-homeowners (74%), want to own their home but cannot afford to do so; equating to 7.5 million aspiring homeowner s 1. The main reasons ...
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If you're a first time buyer considering a Buy to Let property, it's important to weigh up the pros and cons. We explain the benefits and the extra costs and risks of being a Buy to Let first time ...
Stamp duty calculator for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Updated on 1st April 2025 to show the the government’s new stamp duty rates.
For properties over £500,000 you cannot claim the relief. You’ll pay the same stamp duty rates as non-first time buyers. Yes. If you are buying an additional property, like a second home or a Buy to ...