Tag Result: downsizing
Supporting older buyers can help repair the housing market – IMLA
There is a perceived wisdom in the housing market that if we are able to help cultivate an...
FCA must help push development of ‘intergenerational mortgages’ – House of Lords
The regulator has a “key role to play” in pushing lenders to offer more innovative pro...
Two thirds of over 55s will never downsize – SunLife
Almost a third of over 55s never reclaim their kids’ rooms after they have moved out of ...
Family BS demands stamp duty cut for downsizers
Family Building Society has urged the government to cut stamp duty for homeowners moving t...
Stamp duty cuts not enough to help over-65s downsize – research
Cuts to stamp duty would help over-65s homeowners to downsize but there are other signific...
UK Finance: Cutting stamp duty could help downsizers and older borrowers
UK Finance believes cutting stamp duty for downsizers could help encourage older homeowner...
Cutting stamp duty for downsizers would boost second-steppers’ prospects – Phillips
There is always a lot in the press about the problems first-time buyers are facing when tr...
Downsizers using bridging to escape property prison – BFS
The UK short term bridging market is worth an estimated £3bn annually and has seen sustai...
More than 3m potential downsizers hold £1trn of housing wealth
More than three million homeowners aged over 55 are living in a property too big for their...
Three-quarters of UK housing wealth held by over-50s – Savills
Homeowners aged over 50 hold £2.8trn of housing equity, a new study from Savills has reve...