The Bank of England is expected to keep its base rate steady at 4% when it meets this Thursday, a move that will directly impact millions of homeowners.
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Shelter Demands Stricter Rental Rules
The housing charity Shelter is once again pushing for stronger restrictions on private landlords, arguing that many tenants remain vulnerable despite recent reforms. Shelter believes that the private
Estate Agents Urge Stamp Duty Overhaul
Most estate agents in England appear to be strongly in favour of property tax reform, with much of the discussion centred on the possibility of scrapping Stamp Duty.
Mortgage Costs Surge 47% in Five Years
Homeowners in Britain are facing some of the steepest mortgage costs on record, with average monthly repayments climbing to levels never seen before. Figures show that households are
Finance This Week: Rates & Inflation
The spotlight for global markets in the coming week will be on the US Federal Reserve’s next interest rate call, with several major corporate updates also on the
UK House Prices Rise by £1,500 in September
The average asking price of a home in Britain increased by just over £1,500 in September as the property market entered its busy autumn period, according to figures
ECB Freezes Rates at 2%
The European Central Bank (ECB) has once again held interest rates steady, marking the third consecutive month without change. This decision, while widely anticipated, comes at a critical
Repossessions Rise Before Renters’ Bill
Landlord repossessions have surged across England and Wales over the past year, coming just before the Renters’ Rights Bill is set to take effect, which will remove Section
Major Lender Bans Parental Help with Deposits
A major mortgage lender has shaken up the market by launching a new deal that blocks first-time buyers from relying on parental contributions, often referred to as the
BoE to Hold Rates as Sales Rise
Speculation is increasing over the timing of the Bank of England’s next interest rate move, with many analysts now suggesting that December is more likely than November. Markets