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Is a rental property up to the decent home standard? 5 criteria to guide landlords
The Renters’ Rights Act had its royal assent at the end of October and has brought big changes to both renters and…
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One in five first-time buyers seeking max 60% LTV mortgages
While higher loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages dominate first-time buyer demand a significant minority are seeking sub-60% LTV deals, fresh data from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk can reveal. At…
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Property experts react to the latest Halifax House Price Index data
UK house prices continued their upward trajectory in October, according to the Halifax House Price Index, rising by 0.6% following a 0.3% fall in September. It…
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With rates on hold, conveyancers face backlog when borrower demand spikes
The Bank of England’s decision to hold the base rate steady has left many borrowers in a state of uncertainty, particularly those…
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Mortgage pricing paints a more optimistic picture despite BoE rate hold
Following the Bank of England’s decision to hold the base rate at 4%, industry experts have been quick to assess what this means…
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Stability or stagnation? BoE’s 4% rate hold sets the tone for the mortgage market in 2025
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that the base rate will remain at 4% for the second consecutive time, meaning it will stay…
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BoE holds rates at 4%, keeping things steady for now – mortgage & property professionals respond
The Bank of England has kept the base rate at 4%, with the MPC voting 5-4, giving the mortgage and property market…
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Base rate cuts cause glaring divide among consumers
A third of consumers now feel negatively towards future cuts to the Bank of England Base Rate (BBR). Since August 2025, savings…
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Buy-to-let boom slows as landlords focus on refinancing
New data from Twenty7tec reveals that while landlords are holding steady on new property purchases, many are now turning their attention to remortgaging instead.…
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Up to 3.5 million cohabiting couples risk losing their share of the home
Up to 3.5 million couples who are cohabiting with unequal shares in the property they bought together are at risk of losing…
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MAB appoints new Transformation Director as part of growth strategy
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), the UK’s leading mortgage intermediary, has appointed Alan Longhorn as its new Transformation Director for Customer Acquisition. Reporting…
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Nationwide cuts rates across mortgage range with lowest rate now 3.64%
Nationwide will be cutting rates by up to 0.25 percentage points on two, three, five and 10-year fixed rate products across its…
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Mortgage market slows ahead of Budget as buyers pull back – but advisers face record product choice
The mortgage market softened in October, with Twenty7tec data showing a continued drop in first-time buyer activity and total residential searches also edging lower. …
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Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate dips below 5%
The Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate has dropped below 5%. The latest analysis by Moneyfactscompare.co.uk reveals how the rate has changed over time. Rachel Springall,…
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Positivity improves among BTL landlords
Positivity among buy-to-let (BTL) landlords has more than doubled since last year’s Autumn Budget, new survey data from Landbay has revealed. More…
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Santander reduces Home Mover mortgage rates
Santander has announced that from today (Monday 3 November), it is reducing its residential fixed rates across its Home Mover and New…
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Nationwide enhances Interest Only offering
Nationwide is today (Monday 3 November) enhancing its Interest Only offering as it aims to give homeowners more flexibility. Interest Only lending…
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Nationwide HPI | House prices edge higher as homeowners turn to renovations – experts weigh in on market resilience
Nationwide’s latest House Price Index (HPI) shows that UK house prices continued their steady climb in October, with annual growth edging up…
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Expert insights on the latest HMRC property transactions data
As the UK property market continues to face economic uncertainty, industry professionals are offering their views on the latest HMRC property transaction…
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Brokers caution Mortgage Market is failing to reflect modern careers
New research from Nottingham Building Society highlights how outdated affordability rules are forcing aspiring homeowners to make difficult compromises – from delaying career ambitions…
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