{"id":138184,"date":"2023-07-03T23:46:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-time-homebuyers-now-need-nearly-10-years-to-save-a-deposit-research-finds\/"},"modified":"2023-07-03T23:48:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:48:58","slug":"first-time-homebuyers-now-need-nearly-10-years-to-save-a-deposit-research-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-time-homebuyers-now-need-nearly-10-years-to-save-a-deposit-research-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"First-time homebuyers now need nearly 10 years to save a deposit, research finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRising rents and property prices mean Londoners are flatsharing into their 40s, says Generation RentThe average time it takes to save for a home deposit in England has climbed to almost 10 years underlining the growing unaffordability for first-time buyers, according to new research.The campaign group Generation Rent said in 2012 it would typically take 6.8 years to save for a deposit for a mortgage. However, soaring private rents and higher house prices have added almost three years to that figure, pushing it up to 9.6 years. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2023\/jul\/03\/first-time-homebuyers-now-need-nearly-10-years-to-save-a-deposit-research-finds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First-time homebuyers now need nearly 10 years to save a deposit, research finds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Rising rents and property prices mean Londoners are flatsharing into their 40s, says Generation RentThe&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-zWM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46879,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/no-goldfish-no-fishing-for-gold-generation-rents-miss-list-penny-anderson\/","url_meta":{"origin":138184,"position":0},"title":"No goldfish, no fishing for gold: generation rent\u2019s miss list | Penny Anderson","date":"March 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Constant insecurity, sentenced to life in an off-white hell, never owning a pet. 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