{"id":140926,"date":"2024-01-05T19:10:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T12:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/not-that-difficult-to-buy-a-home-in-uk-claims-natwest-chair\/"},"modified":"2024-01-05T19:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T12:18:13","slug":"not-that-difficult-to-buy-a-home-in-uk-claims-natwest-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/not-that-difficult-to-buy-a-home-in-uk-claims-natwest-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Not that difficult to buy a home in UK, claims NatWest chair"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHoward Davies criticised as being \u2018out of touch\u2019 as number of first-time buyers is at lowest level in a decadeThe chair of NatWest has claimed it is not \u201cthat difficult\u201d to get on the property ladder, despite the number of first-time buyers with a mortgage falling to the lowest level in a decade.\u201cI don\u2019t think it is that difficult at the moment,\u201d Sir Howard Davies told the BBC. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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