The number of mortgage approvals for home purchases in the UK saw a steeper decline than expected in April, suggesting a shift in market behaviour following the end
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Three Major Banks Raise Mortgage Rates
Three major lenders have raised their mortgage rates in the past 24 hours, adding to growing concerns among borrowers about the rising cost of home loans. Halifax, Accord,
Tenants Ready to Push Back on Rent Rises
Recent research from Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has found that just over half of tenants—53%—are prepared to challenge rent increases as the Renters’ Rights Bill moves forward in
Rent Rises Allowed for EPC Costs, Says Labour
Labour has confirmed that landlords will be permitted to pass the cost of mandatory Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) upgrades onto tenants. According to a report by the Daily
Calls for Winter Eviction Ban Rise
Although we’re only in the early days of June, some politicians are already raising concerns about what lies ahead for vulnerable renters during the colder months. There is
House Prices Up Despite Stamp Duty Hike
House prices increased by nearly £3,000 last month, according to the latest data from Nationwide Building Society. In May, the average property price reached £273,427, up from £270,752
Rent Arrears Rise as Tenants Struggle
Average rent arrears have continued to rise, reaching £2,237 in the first quarter of 2025. This marks a significant 23% jump from £1,818 during the same period last
Half a Million UK Homes Face £510 Mortgage Rise
Mortgage deals below 4% are rapidly disappearing as lenders respond to higher inflation and reduced expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will cut rates significantly this year.
UK Sellers Cut £16K to Close Deals
Homeowners across the UK are currently accepting offers around £16,000 below their original asking prices in an effort to secure a sale in what remains a buyer-friendly market.
Property Market Surges in May
he UK property market has experienced its most active May in the past four years, according to fresh analysis from Zoopla. Their report highlights a notable rise in