{"id":146859,"date":"2024-09-03T06:01:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T23:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/manchester-named-top-hotspot-for-first-time-buyers-in-halifax-study\/"},"modified":"2024-09-03T15:28:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T08:28:41","slug":"manchester-named-top-hotspot-for-first-time-buyers-in-halifax-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/manchester-named-top-hotspot-for-first-time-buyers-in-halifax-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester named top hotspot for first-time buyers in Halifax study"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nResearch covering UK outside Greater London places city ahead of Slough, Sandwell and othersManchester has been named the \u201cfirst-time buyer capital of Britain\u201d after data revealed that those taking their first step on the property ladder accounted for 75% of home purchases made in the city with a mortgage last year.The research from the mortgage lender Halifax may also provide fresh evidence of how high house prices in London are forcing growing numbers of would-be capital dwellers to ditch that dream and look farther afield.ManchesterSloughSandwellLeicester\/OadbyReadingThurrockDartfordKnowsleyWolverhamptonLuton Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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