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Rightmove’ Q1 First-Time Buyer Report finds that the proportion of buyers intending to purchase for the first time over the year ahead in London now stands at 38.6%.
Rightmove’ Q1 First-Time Buyer Report finds that the proportion of buyers intending to purchase for the first time over the year ahead has dropped below one-in-four. Prospective first-time buyer levels dropped from 25.5% in the final quarter of 2010, to just 22.8% in Q1 2011.
He won the Grand National last year so it wasn’t going to be long until he sold up and moved somewhere equally grand. That’s not to say his current abode is anything less than spectacular.
Find out which properties have been viewed the most on Rightmove in 2011 so far, with our top 12 list.
As it's Valentine's Day we thought we'd have a look for 'love-themed' properties on Rightmove to get you into the romantic mood.
[regionaltable region=”Greater London” house_prices_up=”27.6″ house_prices_same=”35.2″ house_prices_down=”31.4″ house_prices_dont_know=”5.8″ buy_good_time=”53.2″ buy_neither_good_bad=”26.7″ buy_bad_time=”16.2″ buy_dont_know=”4″ sell_good_time=”7.5″ sell_neither_good_bad=”25.8″ sell_bad_time=”62.1″ sell_dont_know=”4.5″] [regionaltable region=”South West” house_prices_up=”22.2″ house_prices_same=”36.3″ house_prices_down=”36.5″ house_prices_dont_know=”4.9″ buy_good_time=”58″ buy_neither_good_bad=”24.6″ buy_bad_time=”15″ buy_dont_know=”2.3″ sell_good_time=”5.5″ sell_neither_good_bad=”26.5″ sell_bad_time=”65.7″ sell_dont_know=”2.3″] [regionaltable region=”Wales” house_prices_up=”22.2″ house_prices_same=”37.6″ house_prices_down=”34.7″ house_prices_dont_know=”5.5″ buy_good_time=”61.9″ buy_neither_good_bad=”21.9″ buy_bad_time=”13.9″ buy_dont_know=”2.4″ sell_good_time=”4.2″ sell_neither_good_bad=”18.9″ sell_bad_time=”74″ sell_dont_know=”2.9″] [regionaltable region=”West Midlands” house_prices_up=”22.6″ house_prices_same=”39.5″ house_prices_down=”31.4″ house_prices_dont_know=”6.5″ buy_good_time=”61.8″ buy_neither_good_bad=”23.4″ buy_bad_time=”12.3″ buy_dont_know=”2.5″ […]
[ccs-table this_quarter=”Q1 January 2011″ last_quarter=”Q4 October 2010″ table1=”House price forecast – one year from now” house_prices_up_this_quarter=”24.2″ house_prices_up_last_quarter=”-2.7″ house_prices_up_last_year=”-29.4″ house_prices_same_this_quarter=”38″ house_prices_same_last_quarter=”2.2″ house_prices_same_last_year=”8.1″ house_prices_down_this_quarter=”32.3″ house_prices_down_last_quarter=”0.3″ house_prices_down_last_year=”19.7″ table2=”Is it currently a good time to buy?” good_time_to_buy_this_quarter=”60.4″ good_time_to_buy_last_quarter=”0.2″ good_time_to_buy_last_year=”-1.6″ better_1_year_buy_this_quarter=”25.5″ better_1_year_buy_last_quarter=”-1.4″ better_1_year_buy_last_year=”-0.5″ table3=”Is it currently a good time to sell?” good_time_to_sell_this_quarter=”5″ good_time_to_sell_last_quarter=”-1.0″ good_time_to_sell_last_year=”-0.7″ better_1_year_sell_this_quarter=”29.6″ better_1_year_sell_last_quarter=”0″ better_1_year_sell_last_year=”-20.8″ “] [appendix-start] The […]
First-time buyers are coupling-up in increasing numbers in order to meet the costs of home ownership and get their foot on the property ladder.