Home buying and selling ranks as one of the top three consumer concerns for half (49%) of 18 to 34 year olds, according to new Which? research. Younger people consider it more of a concern than social care for older people (46%) or energy prices (34%). For adults of all ages, three in 10 (28%) [...]
New research from Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals two in three home buyers who uncovered problems with their new property in a house survey, subsequently managed to negotiate a better deal. The Which? Mortgage Advisers survey found that four in ten (43%) were able to use their survey results to pay less, while a further quarter (24%) used the results to persuade [...]
New research from Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals that despite hundreds of apps and websites for finding properties, many are still seeing most success when using ‘traditional’ methods. When we asked 2,000 homebuyers how they found their property, more than half (55%) told us they found it through a ‘traditional’ method, like an estate agent, their local paper [...]
New research from Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals that three in ten (28%) homebuyers have had a house purchase fall through after their offer was accepted, and on average homebuyers were left nearly £3,000 out of pocket as a result. The survey of 2,000 homebuyers – who bought their home in the previous two years – [...]
New research by Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals where homebuyers can find homes under the national average of £200,000, in areas that have seen the biggest increase in property prices in the last year. The new Which? analysis, and interactive property price map, reveals the areas of the country which have seen the largest increase in [...]
New research from Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals that when it comes to buying a property, the majority of homebuyers were prepared to haggle and usually saved money as a result. The research for Which? Mortgage Advisers asked people who had bought a property in the past five years what their initial offer was, whether they negotiated and what they eventually [...]
Research commissioned by Which? Mortgage Advisers reveals that as many as one in ten home-buyers didn’t do any checks while viewing the property they later bought, and younger people and first-time buyers spent less than an hour viewing on average. We asked people, who had either bought or sold a house in the past five [...]