Buying a house isn’t out of the question even if you can’t put down a deposit – but make sure you understand the risks and drawbacks before deciding if one is best for your situation
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Tag: housing market
UK build-to-rent sector is positioned for “significant expansion” in 2025
Investor confidence continues to improve thanks to falling borrowing costs and a strengthening housing market, with the build-to-rent space recording a stellar 2024.
Read MoreLandlords: Would you start in BTL in 2025 if given the choice?
Despite a growing landlord exodus – which the housing minister Matthew Pennycook disbelieves – would you start as a landlord in 2025? There are reasons for and against. I’d like to hear your views because I try – honestly! – to remain positive despite what is regularly being thrown our way.
Read MoreMortgage sector cheered by latest upbeat housing market data
The mortgage sector has reacted positively to the latest house price data.
Read MoreVolatile housing market this year despite mortgage resilience – Nationwide
Mortgage market activity and house prices proved surprisingly resilient in 2024 given the ongoing affordability challenges facing potential buyers.
That’s the view of the Nationwide, in a market snapshot suggesting a strong start to 2025 after a broadly strong 2024 too.
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