Sentences with phrase «mounting affordability problems»

But when you combine rising interest rates with growing regulatory burdens as governments try to restrict growth, you have a recipe for mounting affordability problems that's affecting mainly young households and other first - time buyers — and they're the engines that drive the homeownership market, Edwards said.

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Mrs Barker proposed a massive expansion of house building to counter the problem of house price affordability, which has left aspirant homeowners in 8 out of 10 British towns unable to mount the property ladder.