BoE Weighs Cuts as Budget Bites

Nikka Sulton 

The Bank of England is facing renewed pressure just days before its upcoming decision on interest rates. Fresh data reveals that unemployment has reached its highest level since

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Govt Keeps Renters’ Bill Court Impact Secret

Nikka Sulton 

A lettings industry supplier has voiced strong concerns after the government refused to publish the Justice Impact Test linked to the Renters’ Rights Bill. This key document assesses

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Solar Panels Set to Be Law for New Builds

Nikka Sulton 

From 2027, the majority of new homes in England will be required to have rooftop solar panels, according to Energy Secretary Ed Miliband. He described the move as

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House Prices Up £7K, But Affordability Still Tough

Nikka Sulton 

New figures have revealed that average house prices across Britain dipped slightly in May, showing a modest fall compared to the previous month. According to the latest data,

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Why Banks Are Boosting Mortgage Offers

Nikka Sulton 

Banks are now giving home buyers access to significantly larger mortgage loans, with borrowing potential increasing by tens of thousands of pounds. Since March, several major high street

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Nationwide Cuts Rates Amid Market Hikes

Nikka Sulton 

Nationwide is set to reduce interest rates on selected fixed-rate mortgage deals, effective from tomorrow. The changes will apply across two, three, and five-year fixed terms. The lender

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Landlords Reject Starmer’s Energy Targets

Nikka Sulton 

The government’s proposed plans to improve the energy efficiency of privately rented homes have come under fire for being unrealistic and unachievable. This concern was raised by the

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Landlord Mortgage Rates Drop

Nikka Sulton 

Landlords across the UK are beginning to see the benefit of a wave of mortgage rate reductions, with many brokers suggesting that now may be an opportune moment

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Rayner’s Reform Sparks Rent Hikes

Nikka Sulton 

Nearly half of UK buy-to-let landlords are planning to raise rents in response to the incoming Renters’ Rights Bill, according to fresh data from Landbay. The survey found

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Northern Buy-to-Let Hotspots for Landlords

Nikka Sulton 

Buy-to-let investment continues to show strength in the North of England, according to recent research by estate agency Hamptons. Despite ongoing pressures within the property market, the northern

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