Second Steppers get house price boost

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Home affordability for second steppers has improved in the past year as the value of their first home has grown, according to the latest Lloyds TSB Homemovers Review.

The average price of a second stepper home less the equity in their current house stood at 4.4 times gross annual average earnings in June 2013 compared with 4.9 in June 2012.