On wednesday we spoke about the impact of the PM’s Social Housing reform plans and how they have been criticised by some as a move that could leave many vulnerable citizens worse off. Now, we’re no experts on this but we reckon it’s worth finding out more about the scheme if it’s going to effect the lives of people trying to live in or sell a house – if you fancy it, you can read a great article about it in the Independent, check it out…
Annual house price inflation has reached as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) said prices in April were 10.1% higher than a year ago. The figures also show that UK house prices rose by another 0.4% in April alone, putting the average UK property at just over £207,000. Despite the rise in prices, the number of loans granted to home buyers fell by 9% in April to 40,000, if you believe this survey that is.

