Average mortgage repayments approaching 33 per cent of monthly income akin to 2008 financial crash levels

Homeowners are spending more to live in their house than at any point in the last 15 years, with mortgage repayments equalling almost 33 per cent of monthly income. The cost of living crisis and increase in interest rates has put renewed pressure on property-owners, with house prices soaring and the cost of repayments nearing [...]