Around four in 10 first-time buyers need a gift or loan from relatives or friends, or an inheritance to get the deposit to buy a home, Nationwide reported. Despite modest improvements in house ...

Nationwide Building Society said that despite some modest recent ... Bath and North East Somerset, 7.8 East Anglia, Cambridge, 7.7 Yorkshire and the Humber, York, 6.3 West Midlands, Wychavon ...

Andrew Harvey, a senior economist at Nationwide Building Society, said UK housing affordability ... Bath and North East Somerset, 7.8 East Anglia, Cambridge, 7.7 Yorkshire and the Humber, York ...

Here are the most affordable authorities per nation or region, as measured by the typical first-time buyer house price-to-earnings ratio (data is not available for Northern Ireland): Scotland, ...

Nationwide Building Society said that despite some modest recent improvements in housing affordability, the deposit hurdle remains high.

Property is more affordable thanks to rising wages, but where are buyers paying the largest - and smallest - proportion of their salary to get on the ladder?

Property is more affordable thanks to rising wages, but where are buyers paying the largest - and smallest - proportion of their salary to get on the ladder?

according to a report from Britain’s biggest building society. Nationwide also found that people working as cleaners, couriers, labourers and in customer service or caring professions could ...