{"id":166594,"date":"2025-12-05T16:37:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-first-time-buyers-in-best-position-to-snap-up-property-in-a-decade-data-shows\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T20:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:43:07","slug":"uk-first-time-buyers-in-best-position-to-snap-up-property-in-a-decade-data-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-first-time-buyers-in-best-position-to-snap-up-property-in-a-decade-data-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"UK first-time buyers in best position to snap up property in a decade, data shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHalifax says average price of house was a record \u00a3299,892 in November but that affordability is at its strongest since 2015Business live \u2013 latest updatesBuyers attempting to get on to the property ladder in the UK have received a lift, after figures from Halifax showed they are in the best position to snap up a home in a decade.Britain\u2019s biggest mortgage lender said that the average price of a UK property hit a record high of \u00a3299,892 in November, after a marginal month-on-month rise. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/dec\/05\/uk-first-time-buyers-best-position-buy-property-decade-data-shows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK first-time buyers in best position to snap up property in a decade, data shows<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Halifax says average price of house was a record \u00a3299,892 in November but that 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