The average house price has increased 207% in the UK since the start of the century outstripped by first time buyer homes rising 264%.

Over the last decade house prices in the UK twenty cities have increased by 54% with London leading up 74% since 2009.

The number of mortgages for new purchases to first time buyers and home movers is higher with increased borrowing values.

Properties sold in the UK worth more than one million pounds have increased five percent but sales fall in London with fewer buyers.

The majority in the general election gives home movers more certainty with the prospect of house prices rising 2.0%, says Righmove.

The difference between the asking and sold property price in London is more realistic reducing to 5% from over 20% four years ago.

Nearly half of remortgage buyers are taking advantage of low interest rates by raising extra capital from their property.

House prices for new build homes are nearly 30% higher than existing properties in England as developers ignore wider pricing trends.

The looming election deters sellers with property listings down 15% while lower house prices tempt buyers looking for bargains.

Mortgage buyers continue to benefit from very low interest rates while savers are facing difficulty in finding a good level of interest.

For homeowners the time it takes to sell your property of 12 weeks is at a three year high increasing from 8 weeks in 2016.

The national parks are known as Britain’s breathing spaces and home movers pay £127,000 more to live there than surrounding counties.

A third of Britons do not save any money and the majority of property wealth is owned by older people near or at retirement.

More than half of residential mortgages have terms of up to 40 years lowering repayments but total interest costs are much higher.

Urban homes near public parks, gardens and playing fields are more expensive adding 1.1% premium to the value of your property.

A third more homeowners in the first half of 2019 used a lifetime mortgage to release equity from their home than two years ago.

Lenders are willing to offer competitive mortgage rates to first time buyers with small deposits if they can secure a guarantor.

House prices coming to the market in London have reduced by more than £13,000 this month helping to move property more quickly.

Deposits for first time buyers to purchase their first home have increased by 52% over the past decade according to the Halifax.

Outside the capital first time buyers taking their first step on the property ladder opt for houses rather than flats, says Zoopla.