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July sees June’s mortgage rate cuts wiped out: “borrowers are back where they started” say brokers featured image

Dominic Hiatt/1 month ago

July sees June’s mortgage rate cuts wiped out: “borrowers are back where they started” say brokers

Homes sold under Right to Buy rise by 90% with over two million since 1980 – but experts warn “every property sold reduces the pool of affordable housing” featured image

Douglas Patient/1 month ago

Homes sold under Right to Buy rise by 90% with over two million since 1980 – but experts warn “every property sold reduces the pool of affordable housing”

Brokers bemoan quieter-than-usual summer for the housing market with buyers and sellers pressing pause amid mortgage rate volatility featured image

Douglas Patient/2 months ago

Brokers bemoan quieter-than-usual summer for the housing market with buyers and sellers pressing pause amid mortgage rate volatility

Experts urge government to bring back Help to Buy “as soon as possible” after new figures show it made £2 billion featured image

Douglas Patient/2 months ago

Experts urge government to bring back Help to Buy “as soon as possible” after new figures show it made £2 billion

Douglas Patient/2 weeks ago

Global bond yields hit highest level in years amid Iran conflict signalling “major crisis is on the way” for UK

Global bond yields hit highest level in years amid Iran conflict signalling “major crisis is on the way” for UK featured image

Barclays increases its mortgage rates by up to 0.37% as oil prices rise again – brokers urge borrowers to not panic featured image

Douglas Patient/2 months ago

Barclays increases its mortgage rates by up to 0.37% as oil prices rise again – brokers urge borrowers to not panic

Government announces “cheaper vet fees and new ombudsman” in major reforms to vet sector but “practical outcome could be higher fees and higher insurance premiums” featured image

Dominic Hiatt/2 months ago

Government announces “cheaper vet fees and new ombudsman” in major reforms to vet sector but “practical outcome could be higher fees and higher insurance premiums”

Barclays cuts rates by up to 0.66% but brokers warn growing volatility in the Middle East could “push mortgage rates up again” featured image

Dominic Hiatt/2 months ago

Barclays cuts rates by up to 0.66% but brokers warn growing volatility in the Middle East could “push mortgage rates up again”

First-time buyer ISA welcomed as ‘better direction’ than LISA – but experts warn it won’t solve the housing crisis featured image

Douglas Patient/3 months ago

First-time buyer ISA welcomed as ‘better direction’ than LISA – but experts warn it won’t solve the housing crisis

Keir Starmer resigning “adds yet another degree of uncertainty in an already volatile housing market” as experts urge Burnham to abolish stamp duty featured image

Douglas Patient/3 months ago

Keir Starmer resigning “adds yet another degree of uncertainty in an already volatile housing market” as experts urge Burnham to abolish stamp duty

Pound falls to lowest level in a year as Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister with “immediate volatility to the UK financial markets” featured image

Douglas Patient/3 months ago

Pound falls to lowest level in a year as Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister with “immediate volatility to the UK financial markets”

Keir Starmer announces under-16s ban for social media in move that “cannot come soon enough” – but experts warn “the problem is how you enforce it” featured image

Douglas Patient/3 months ago

Keir Starmer announces under-16s ban for social media in move that “cannot come soon enough” – but experts warn “the problem is how you enforce it”

Companies House to bring in changes to accounts filing from April 2028: “Yet another burden for the smallest of businesses who are already stretched” featured image

Dominic Hiatt/3 months ago

Companies House to bring in changes to accounts filing from April 2028: “Yet another burden for the smallest of businesses who are already stretched”

Renewed tension in the Middle East “has the potential to put upward pressure on mortgage rates” say brokers featured image

Dominic Hiatt/3 months ago

Renewed tension in the Middle East “has the potential to put upward pressure on mortgage rates” say brokers

1 in 7 households have no working adults at all as experts warn it’s a “flare going up over the economy” for the UK featured image

Douglas Patient/4 months ago

1 in 7 households have no working adults at all as experts warn it’s a “flare going up over the economy” for the UK

Business owners “frustrated” by Labour’s “who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others” message: “We are rearranging deckchairs on a heavily-taxed ship” featured image

Douglas Patient/4 months ago

Business owners “frustrated” by Labour’s “who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others” message: “We are rearranging deckchairs on a heavily-taxed ship”

Halifax cuts mortgage rates but renewed tensions between US and Iran mean “borrowers should not assume rates will continue on a downward trajectory” featured image

Dominic Hiatt/4 months ago

Halifax cuts mortgage rates but renewed tensions between US and Iran mean “borrowers should not assume rates will continue on a downward trajectory”