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New first-time buyer scheme risks further house price inflation, warns Foxtons boss

Guy Gittins said extending the Your First Home scheme beyond new-builds would give first-time buyers more choice and 'avoid the price inflation seen under Help to Buy'.

New first-time buyer scheme risks further house price inflation, warns Foxtons boss

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Marriott Vacations: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Inner Circle events draw owner spending that's roughly triple the usual tour rate, but the question is whether that premium holds as financing volume grows.

  • Marriott Vacations reported 29% year-over-year increase in contract sales to $565 million.
  • Tour Logistics algorithm increased average transaction sizes by 30%.
  • Inner Circle events generated spending rates three times higher than typical owner tours.

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