Much of recent mortgage activity is thought to occupy been driven by new stamp duty surcharge on second homes The average price of a house in the UK rose by 0.3% in February to £196930,according to the country’s biggest building society.
Despite signs of strong activity in the mortgage market at the start of the year, Nationwide’s figures, and which are based on loans it approved during final month,explain prices remained steady. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com