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First-time buyer sign beside a model house, keys and money, symbolising improved housing affordability and lower mortgage costs

Affordability improves as first-time buyer activity rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th January 2026, 3 months ago | 1

Nationwide says that improving affordability last year helped more first-time buyers onto the property ladder. Its latest Housing Affordability Report...

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Homebuying becomes more affordable as wage growth outpaces house price rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

Buying a home has become slightly more affordable relative to income, according to research from Halifax. It says the average...