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5/3/2010
89% STILL BELIEVE IN HOME OWNERSHIP
89% STILL BELIEVE IN HOME OWNERSHIPDESPITE RECESSION AND KNOCKED CONFIDENCE For the third year in succession, a YouGov survey commissioned by the New Homes Marketing Board (NHMB) has shown that the vast majority of Britons still want to invest in homes of their own despite the nation’s economic woes. While the shortage of mortgage funding and the loss of confidence in the housing market are still causing serious frustration – with over a third of respondents saying their chances of buying a home of their own are worse than a year ago - the public’s general belief in home-ownership is undented, with just under nine out of ten respondents (89 per cent) stating that they regard it as a sensible investment in their future. A virtually identical YouGov survey carried out for the NHMB two years
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05/03/2010
89% STILL BELIEVE IN HOME OWNERSHIP DESPITE RECESSION AND KNOCKED CONFIDENCEFor the third year in succession, a YouGov survey commissioned by the New Homes Marketing Board (NHMB) has shown that the vast... more
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