The three-bedroom house, located in Brislington, Bristol, looks completely normal from the street - but potential buyers have been left 'flabbergasted' by one of the rooms. Society
The house is currently on the market for offers in excess of £400,000 Society
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Alloa is proving to be the location of choice for buyers priced out of neighbouring Stirling and Falkirk, with independent housebuilder Allanwater Homes reporting renewed interest in mid-market family homes at its long-established Oaktree Gardens development. Economics
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsNationwide also expects income growth to continues to outpace house price growth.That would mean that housing affordability should continue to improve, if gradually.Borrowing costs are likely to moderate a little further if Bank Rate is lowered again in the coming quarters.This should support buyer demand, especially since household balance sheets are strong and labour market conditions are expected to remain solid. Continue reading... Economics
The average house deposit for a first-time buyer in the UK is now £68,154 - but how long would it take to save up for this deposit if you're earning a salary of £30,000 a year, for example? Politics