A mini mortgage price war is now fully underway, with major lenders cutting rates as low as 3.75%. This comes as both the government and the Bank of
Barclays Drops Mortgage Rate to 3.75%
Rents Outpace House Prices with 6.7% Hike in June
Nikka Sulton
Private rents across the UK continue to rise, though the pace is beginning to slow. According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), average
Markets Eye August Rate Cut
Nikka Sulton
Despite an unexpected rise in inflation, investors remain confident that the Bank of England (BoE) will move ahead with a reduction in interest rates next month. In June,
House Prices Rise 1.1% in May – Land Registry
Nikka Sulton
House prices in the UK saw a 1.1% increase during May, based on the latest figures from the HM Land Registry’s House Price Index (HPI). This rise comes
UK Inflation Hits 3.6% on Fuel & Food
Nikka Sulton
Inflation has risen unexpectedly, highlighting the ongoing squeeze on household budgets at a time when the chancellor is under pressure to balance public finances. According to the Office
Renters’ Bill Advances Amid Lords’ Licensing Row
Nikka Sulton
The Renters’ Rights Bill has now successfully passed its report stage in the House of Lords and is set to move forward to its third reading. This third
Council Mediation to Cut Evictions
Nikka Sulton
Milton Keynes City Council has launched a new initiative called ‘Call Before You Serve’ aimed at helping landlords keep tenants in their homes. The scheme closely mirrors Wolverhampton’s
£30k Salary? Now Eligible for a Mortgage
Nikka Sulton
First-time buyers can now apply for a mortgage with a salary as low as £30,000, thanks to changes from Nationwide (NBS.L) and new measures supported by the government
Reeves Eases Mortgage Limits to Spur Growth
Nikka Sulton
Rachel Reeves has announced plans to ease the strict mortgage rules brought in after the Credit Crunch, aiming to boost the UK economy. The Chancellor’s move is expected
BoE May Cut Rates Faster if Jobs Slow
Nikka Sulton
The Bank of England (BoE) has signalled it is ready to cut interest rates further if the UK jobs market shows clearer signs of slowing down, according to