We are constantly here about there being less and less first-time buyers and that they are older and older. Some of these claims are simply not born out by the data and are, in fact, down right myths.
The Council of Mortgage Lenders have recently published their home buyer analysis for the UK, plus specific thoughts on London, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland – here is a summary and a few of my thoughts.
The number of us moving home – with a mortgage – has dropped for the first time in five years, according to research from the most recent Lloyds Bank Homemover Review.