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Every year we undertake a nationwide survey to find out how people feel about their most obsessed about possession – our homes. Our Homeowner Survey 2015, polled by YouGov and sponsored by BLP Insurance, Trust Mark and My Home Move, gives a state of the nation report on the biggest concerns and latest trends affecting homeowners and those aspiring to own.
The following infographic summarises the survey’s findings (if you’re struggling to see the detail, please click here to view a larger infographic). You can also click here to download the final report in full.
June 17, 2015
In the rush to build more homes – worry that new homes standards are slipping
The need to build more homes was a recurrent theme of the 2015 General Election. And about time too. But the new Government’s drive to deliver on it’s promise of 200,000 new homes could be undermined by a public put off by today’s new build homes
April 18, 2015
Homeowners are at risk of letting “the wrong ones in”
New data released reveals that homeowners in the UK could be inadvertently letting rogue tradesmen into their homes by failing to conduct the right checks.
March 30, 2015
Public support action to address housing shortage by advertising new homes in UK first
With an election a matter of weeks away, our 2015 Homeowner Survey, sponsored by BLP Insurance, myhomemove and Trustmark, asked the UK public which of the major housing policies touted by political parties they support.
March 23, 2015
Confidence in the housing market rebounds – concerns about stamp duty and negative equity fade away
Public confidence in the housing market is bouncing back, according to the 2015 Homeowner Survey, conducted by the HomeOwners Alliance, myhomemove and BLP Insurance. People’s concerns about housing have receded ‘across the board’ over the last year. Most dramatically….
March 19, 2015
First time buyers dealt a “body blow” by the mortgage drought
The overwhelming majority of UK adults say that the difficulty in getting mortgages is a serious problem. The 2015 Homeowner Survey looks at those hardest hit…
