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 Streets of West London remain the most expensive in UK

houseline201With their stunning array of classical architecture set alongside modern developments, the nation’s most expensive residential streets are centred around the many crescents and squares in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, according to latest research from Lloyds TSB.
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 London first time buyer numbers at highest level for 3 years

The Council of Mortgage Lenders has reported that a total of 10,000 first-time buyers took out a mortgage in London in the third quarter of 2012.
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 Over £100,000 more expensive to buy your first home in London

New first time buyer figures from the latest Halifax Generation Rent research illustrate just how expensive properties can be for those looking to buy their first home in London.
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 Three year low for million pound home sales

The number of home sales worth at least a million pounds has declined to its lowest level since 2009, according to new research by Lloyds TSB.
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Figures from specialist letting agents’ insurer Endsleigh show that the average monthly rent across the UK in 2011 rose for the third year running to £706 – compared with £688 in 2010 and £663 in 2009.

Central London property prices have now risen by 49% since the post credit-crunch low in March 2009 according to latest data from Knight Frank.

With just a few days to go before the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, new research from Lloyds TSB reveals that homeowners living close to the main site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have seen the value of their home rise by nearly £70,000 since London’s winning bid was [...]

Despite concerns about a double-dip recession and nervousness over GDP figures, long-term overseas investors are continuing to seek out prime Central London residential stock, according to Cluttons Residential Investment Monitor Q1 2012.


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