BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 12:32:00
-- 400,000 property which was a 20 year high. —— 400,000 first—time buyers. but that ownership is overwhelmingly concentrated among the over 65s, those who are able to buy in an age when housing was much cheaper. we look at the millennial generation. i can see some millennials here. just 31% own their own homes in the uk. 3i% own their own homes in the uk. in france, that figure is 41%. partly this is a function of supply. when labour left office, they famously remarked that there was no money left, but they failed to build new homes at the rate that was necessary, and we have been sorti...