Detached house prices rise by £91 a day
The average price of a detached family home has risen by more than any other property type over the past year, according to new research by Halifax.
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Househunters take sledgehammer approach to create perfect home
As the Bank Holiday provides the perfect opportunity for DIY-ers and househunters to get stuck in – new research from Halifax looks at the homes we aspire to live in, how they match up to the reality of the UK property market and the work we’re prepared to take on to achieve the perfect living space.
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Young people failing at maintenance and DIY
Research undertaken for Halifax Home Insurance has demonstrated that half of under 35 year olds can’t wire a plug, 63% wouldn’t attempt to put up wallpaper and 54% can’t bleed a radiator.
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Improved affordability proves less constraining for first-time buyers
Research from the Halifax, the UK’s largest first-time buyer lender, reveals that monthly mortgage payments as a percentage of income are nearly half that of the level of 2007.
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North Coast best for quality of life and affordability
Yorkshire’s Bridlington, Withernsea and Hornsea and Scotland’s Peterhead and Fraserburgh offer a good quality of life and the best value amongst Britain’s coastal town according to Halifax.
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North – South gap narrows over 10 years
The total value of privately owned housing stock in the UK more than doubled over the past decade, new Halifax research shows.
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Value of housing soars by over £2,000 billion
The total value of privately owned housing stock in the UK more than doubled over the past decade, new Halifax research shows.
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