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Post-Budget blues? Here’s what homebuyers should be looking out for
City pundits and financial experts are still trying to fathom out the real ...
Surge in mortgage approvals and climbing property prices points to recovering housing market
The housing market continued its recovery in August with mortgage approvals...
The new Labour government has committed to building 370,000 homes per year, but is it realistic?
The new Labour government has committed to building 370,000 homes per year,...
Inflation and interest rates: Will we be seeing another cut in September?
Inflation rose for the first time this year in July, jumping back above the...
First interest rate cut in four years brings boost to homeowners
The Bank of England voted to cut the cost of borrowing for the first time i...
Overpaying your mortgage can save you thousands if you can afford it
It’s always worth saving for a rainy day but have you thought about using...
Do I need to have a will if I am buying a house or remortgaging?
This may come as a surprise, but when it comes to buying a house for the fi...
What do I need to know or do before I take out my mortgage or remortgage?
Buying a home, moving house or even just remortgaging can be one of the mos...
What do I need to consider when looking at a shared ownership property?
One of the first things to look at if you’re considering purchasing a hom...
Is a good credit rating important when taking out a mortgage?
Need a loan or a mortgage? You’ll need a good credit rating first to make...
Buy or Rent - which one costs you more?
It’s always going to be a question for first-time buyers and sometimes ev...
Bank of England holds interest rates again at 5.25%
The Bank of England held the base interest rate at 5.25% for the fifth meet...