Residential and development

Fall in home ownership slows but generation gap widens

By 2016-02-25T07:30:00

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Ministers may have been cheered by figures last week showing the decline in home ownership in England has slowed, but experts say that the trend may be short-lived and that it is the over-65s rather than ‘generation rent’ who are benefiting.

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