Buyers bite back
Rubinsohn, Simon
Buyers bite back - 2008 - Property Week 73(31) 1 August 2008, 38(1) .
States that the residential property market is undergoing a period of turmoil and tries to draw positives from the statistical data available, including two consecutive months of improved new buyer enquiries. Mentions the government pilot of its 'rent now, buy later' scheme and suggests that basic restrictions mean that it will make little impact on the overall housing market. Suggests that there will be no substantive support from the government to help the housing market until the publication of the pre-budget report.
United Kingdom--
Buyers bite back - 2008 - Property Week 73(31) 1 August 2008, 38(1) .
States that the residential property market is undergoing a period of turmoil and tries to draw positives from the statistical data available, including two consecutive months of improved new buyer enquiries. Mentions the government pilot of its 'rent now, buy later' scheme and suggests that basic restrictions mean that it will make little impact on the overall housing market. Suggests that there will be no substantive support from the government to help the housing market until the publication of the pre-budget report.
United Kingdom--