AVERAGE PROPERTY VALUES
* Overall average property value was £206,446
* The average value of a property for a First Time Buyer (FTB) was £173,720
* Users looking to remortgage valued their property at an average of £244,537
* Existing homeowners looking to purchase a property could expect to pay around an average value of £251,384
AVERAGE MORTGAGE AMOUNTS
* Overall average mortgage amount required was £130,446 a 63% loan to value (LTV)
* FTB's were looking for an average mortgage amount of £128,857 a 74% LTV
* Those users seeking to remortgage their property required an average mortgage amount of £119,040 a 49% LTV
SALARIES
* The overall average salary of the main income earner was £42,188
* An average FTB's salary was £37,636
* Those users looking to remortgage had a main income of £44,359
* A typical salary for an existing homeowner looking to move was £45,030
* For two income households, the second wage averaged out at £21,491 for FTB's; £22,788 for users looking to remortgage; and £23,819 for purchasers
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