How many Brits own second homes?

Getting onto the property ladder is a difficult transition in itself and with it comes a huge financial responsibility. In our generation, first time buyers are narrowing significantly and it is far more difficult to own one property, let alone own another. However, the Department for Communities and Local Government as part of the English Housing Survey has compiled data on ownership, mortgages and second homes for owner occupiers and first time buyers in England. Having written about the process of buying a house through an estate agent, it is interesting to note the patterns 2012-2014. So, how many Brits […]