
For coupled up Londoners, the old adage of “first comes love, then comes marriage” has been turned on its head thanks to rising rents, stricter mortgage affordability tests and the financial pressures of saving for a home.
According to new data from Zoopla, when it comes to saving, for 54 per cent of Londoners, home ownership is their number one goal, compared to the zero per cent that prioritse their wedding fund.