New analysis by Rightmove is tracking first-time buyer affordability over the last 10 years – and it shows why so many have to rent rather than purchase.
This month, average monthly mortgage payments (£901) overtake average monthly rental payments (£887).
However, the data shows that over the last 10 years, the gap has narrowed, meaning it is no longer notably cheaper to rent in terms of monthly outgoings.
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