What’s Happening With UK Mortgage Rates?
The Bank of England raised interest rates in September from 1.75% to 2.25%. The 0.5 percentage point increase...
It ‘feels almost inevitable’ that property prices will fall
Soaring interest rates could add more than £13bn to household mortgage bills by the end of next year...
The housing market is becoming a buyers’ market
The UK’s housing market is slowly transitioning into a buyers’ market as higher mortgage rates hit household buying...
House prices may tumble a fifth if Bank of England hikes rates steeply, economists warn
House prices could tumble as much as 21 per cent if the Bank of England is forced to...
What’s The Future For UK Mortgage Rates?
The Bank of England raised interest rates in September from 1.75% to 2.25%. The 0.5 percentage point increase...
Stamp duty cut set to boost property market as analyst ‘highly sceptical’ of demand-side push
Cuts to stamp duty are set to give the UK property market a boost of more than 25...
August’s house sales grew by 7.6% – and a stamp duty cut is mooted
The number of house sales in August was 7.6% higher than in the same month in 2021, HMRC...
Interest Rate Hikes and the Housing Market: “Hurry if You’re Selling, Halt if You’re Buying”
The Bank of England will raise interest rates again on Thursday, with Bank Rate to rise by 75...
Truss to announce stamp duty cut – report
UK housebuilders rallied on Wednesday following a report that Friday’s mini-budget could include a plan to cut stamp...
Housebuilding surges but insufficient housing supply continues to drive up house prices
The number of sites being developed for new homes increased 15% in the second quarter of the year...
House prices set for ‘rollercoaster ride’ as market faces ‘real challenges’
UK house prices increased at the highest annual rate since May 2003 in the year to July, the...
Mortgage lenders confident in economic outlook
Mortgage lenders are in a better position currently than they have been during previous financial shocks, a member...
Bank of England to suspend market operations for State funeral
The Bank of England said CHAPS will be closed on 19th September, in line with its normal bank...
Mortgage interest rates are signalling a return to lower inflation
Anybody who has been looking at mortgages recently may have noticed something surprising. If you want a two-year...
Home sales set to fall with property prices expected to level off
The number of residential properties sold over the next 12 months is set to drop by the most...