Easing Mortgage Rules to Boost Loans

Strict rules on mortgage lending could soon be eased, allowing more people to access home loans, as UK regulators respond to calls for measures to stimulate economic growth.

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UK House Prices Rise 3.3%: What’s Ahead for 2025?

UK house prices rose by 3.3% in the 12 months leading up to November, according to the Land Registry index. The average house price in November stood at

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Google Update Sparks SEO Tool Outages

Google’s recent actions to block search result scraping have led to widespread outages among global rank and keyword tracking services. This move has impacted many popular tools, such

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Tax and Red Tape Force Landlords to Quit

A significant number of landlords who are planning to exit the market in the next two years have cited rising tax burdens and increasing administrative red tape as

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Landlord Fined After Tenant’s Death in Illegal Eviction

A council has taken legal action against a landlord for unlawfully evicting a vulnerable tenant who had been hospitalized after a fall. The case has highlighted the risks

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Legal Experts Urge Realistic EPC Reform Timetable

A legal firm has recently shown its support for the government’s proposed reforms aimed at enhancing the metrics and methodology used in Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). These certificates

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UK Inflation Dip Sparks Possibility of Interest Rate Cuts

In December, UK inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.5%, a figure that has caught the attention of financial markets and potentially opened the door for interest rate cuts by

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Proposal for Landlords to Compensate Evicted Tenants

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has strongly voiced its opposition to a recent proposal that would require landlords to pay compensation to tenants who are evicted. This

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Mortgage Rates 2025 Virgin Money Increases Costs

Virgin Money has announced an increase in its mortgage rates, taking a different approach from the trend observed last week when two prominent lenders introduced price reductions. The

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Reeves’ Budget: Mortgage Costs Up £1,000+

Rachel Reeves’ “disastrous” Budget is set to burden middle-class families with an additional £1,000 in mortgage costs, as revealed by a detailed analysis conducted by The Telegraph. This

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