Fixed-rate mortgage deals have now dropped below 4 per cent, with many expecting rates to fall a little further in the coming months. This downward trend follows the
Nationwide Loosens Mortgage Rules to Lend More
Nikka Sulton
Nationwide has introduced a notable change to its mortgage lending criteria, which could allow borrowers to access larger loans. The UK’s largest building society has revised its ‘stress
UK House Prices Rise Again Amid Stamp Duty Rush
Nikka Sulton
New data from Rightmove shows that average asking prices rose by £2,335 in May, which marks a 0.6% monthly increase. This has pushed the national average up to
Retrofit Training Rises, EPC Target in Doubt
Nikka Sulton
The government has recently announced its intention to train more than 18,000 retrofit professionals across the UK. This initiative aims to support the push towards making homes more
100% Mortgages: Who Qualifies and Is It Worth It?
Nikka Sulton
A lesser-known lender has introduced a new mortgage option allowing home buyers to purchase a property without needing a deposit. The deal, launched by April Mortgages, is a
Renters’ Rights Bill Nears Approval
Nikka Sulton
The Renters’ Rights Bill has made notable progress, as the House of Lords recently wrapped up its Committee stage discussions. With Royal Assent likely to follow this summer,
Rate Cut Sparks Cheaper Mortgages
Nikka Sulton
Major mortgage lenders across the UK are now offering deals below the 4% threshold, bringing some relief to borrowers. This shift comes amid growing competition among providers following
Property Listings Reach Nine-Year High
Nikka Sulton
Property market analyst Kate Faulkner has shared insights indicating a notable rise in property listings, alongside steady sales activity. While house prices have remained relatively stable and are
Bank Warns of Prolonged High Interest Rates
Nikka Sulton
Several members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) have issued a cautionary note about the outlook for interest rates, warning that stubborn inflation could delay
Labour Pushes Renters’ Rights Bill Through Parliament
Nikka Sulton
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is facing criticism over claims that she is attempting to force the Renters’ Rights Bill through Parliament without adequate scrutiny. The controversy stems
