Now is the Time for the Government to Resurrect Help to Buy
With the Bank of England’s rate rise to five per cent, soaring rents, and the cost-of-living crisis, now is the time for the ...
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Life Changing Consequences for Homeowners as Interest Rates Hit Highest Level in Over 15 Years
The Bank of England has just made the decision to increase interest rates from 4.5% to 5%. This marks a 13th consecutive hike ...
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Expectations of Rate Increases Hurtle Upwards
Just when investors thought the peak in interest rates was almost upon them, they are facing the stark realisation there may still be ...
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28% of Homebuyers Forced to Abandon Purchase Plans if Cost of Lending Increases
New research has found that 64% of homebuyers are worried that the cost of borrowing could rise following a thirteenth consecutive interest rate ...
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House Prices Rise in Latest UK House Price Index – However The Market is Entering a Bumpy Phase
The annual percentage change for average UK house prices was 3.5% in the 12 months to April 2023, compared with 4.1% in the ...
Berkeley Remains on Solid Ground
Berkeley’s full-year revenue rose 8.6% to £2.6bn as the group sold 7.5% more homes than in the prior year. Inflated costs and broadly ...
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Core Inflation Rises Again, to its Highest Rate in Over 30 Years
Core inflation rose again, to its highest rate in over 30 years. It keeps the pressure on for rate hikes, which may spook ...
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Crunch Time for Mortgages
When I wrote here a month ago about the outlook for mortgage rates, I noted that we were on the cusp of some ...
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Going Green – What’s Driving Sustainability in Our Workplaces?
As the climate crisis intensifies and draws greater focus from governments, businesses and the wider public alike, it is no surprise that major ...
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Average Two-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Above 6%
Average two-year fixed mortgage rates have risen above 6%, according to Moneyfacts, as the average five-year fixed rate mortgage has increased to 5.67%. ...
