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Over a third of people in Wales (36%) think now is a good time to buy a residential property compared to 23% in December.
There is a growing expectation that house prices will rise, with almost twice as many people in Scotland (39%) anticipating an increase over the next 12 months, compared to three months ago when just 20% thought house prices would increase during 2021.
Nearly half the people in the North East (45%) think now is a good time to buy a property, compared to 27% in December.
The latest Property Tracker survey from the Building Societies Association, reveals a surge in consumer confidence in the housing market following the Budget earlier this month.
BSA / UKF joint statement responding to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ final guidance 'Valuation of properties in multi-storey, multi occupation residential buildings with cladding'
The BSA comments on the Budget.
Stamp Duty, the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme and the upcoming review of the Bank Surcharge
Collectively, the industry can report that 81 per cent of cash ISA transfers were completed during the 12-month period from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.
Published today, an independent report by SMF, funded by the BSA, explores the topic of 'mortgage safety nets' - support for mortgage-holders in the event of loss of income or employment
Link to report Link to press release
The Building Societies Association (BSA) is calling on the Chancellor to taper the end of the temporary reduction in Stamp Duty Land Tax
BSA and UK Finance joint statement responding to the announcement from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government today regarding cladding
BSA comment following the publication of the BofE Monetary Policy Report and the ‘Dear CEO’ letter from the PRA on implementing negative rates.
Further to the FCA's consultation announced today, mortgage lenders support the further extension to the moratorium on possessions to 1 April 2021.