Housing Market Research Insights And Findings
Housing Market Research
Below you will find the latest housing market research insights, housing news and research findings. The most recent housing articles can be found at the top.
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Survey finds councils worry about Government housing reforms
April 2016
A recent survey by the Local Government Association has revealed that councils worry that the Government’s housing policies will result in a spike in homelessness and lengthy waits on housing lists. The survey also discovered that 90 per cent of councils… Read more...
Starter homes won’t solve affordable housing crisis, survey finds
March 2016
According to a recent survey, 93 per cent of local authorities - representing all the political parties – do not believe that starter homes will solve the housing crisis and address the needs. The market research findings were released by the Town and… Read more...
Rise in buy-to-let pushes up house prices
February 2016
A recent survey has found that a new wave of investors looking to avoid the increased 3% stamp duty charge has caused house prices to increase. The study, carried out by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, revealed that with higher stamp duty charges… Read more...
House prices increasing faster than salaries, survey finds
February 2016
According to the latest official data, house prices increased at a faster rate in November 2015, than October 2015 and far surpassed the increase in wages within the last year. The data from the Office for National Statistics showed that there has been a… Read more...
Buyers getting cold feet results in a quarter of property sales failing
January 2016
It has been revealed that around 25% of property sales fall through due to a growing number of buyers getting cold feet after receiving poor results from surveys. The figures show that nearly 28% of house sales failed in the last quarter of 2015; an 8.32%… Read more...
More than a quarter worry about housing costs, survey finds
January 2016
A recent survey by the charity, Shelter Scotland, has revealed that more than a quarter of tenants and homeowners are concerned about housing costs, worrying that they may not be able to afford their home payments during 2016. The market research also revealed… Read more...
