Search Results for: Mortgages
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Kate Faulkner
ENGLAND IN THE RED: Lowest property price rises compared to other regions
Kate Faulkner reveals that Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have all seen higher property price rises year-on-year than England.
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Housing Market
Mortgage rates deter first-time buyers from taking plunge
Analysis by the Mortgage Advice Bureau shows current loan rates force a quarter of first-timers to think twice, while Yopa says those who do go for it pay over the odds.
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Housing Market
REACTION: UK house prices up for fifth month in a row
1.3% jump in Halifax’s November index is the largest rise this year giving the housing market a welcome boost amidst post-budget gloom.
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Land & New Homes
PM repeats new homes pledge but admits it’s ‘too ambitious’
Keir Starmer says his Government still plans to deliver 1.5 million homes, but agrees the doubters are right.
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Confidence returning fast to BTL market says leading lender
In a positive sign for the BTL market, Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick has announced a 27% hike in annual profits and is expecting a bumper year in 2025.
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Proptech
New property chain tool claims to show – everything!
ViewMyChain has developed a new product, which it claims gives buyers and sellers complete visibility of the property chain and transaction journey.
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Housing Market
New mortgage guarantee scheme savaged by expert
Labour’s proposed Freedom to Buy scheme is based on a previous model that has already proved to be a failure.
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Latest property news
Lenders must relax mortgage rules, says Zoopla boss
Richard Donnell, data chief at the portal, says 8% stress test rates must change if first-time buyers are to be able to afford mortgages
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Housing Market
Sales transactions to rise next year says upbeat Zoopla
Portal's data shows the sales market has already returned to growth with sales agreed this year already 19% up on 2023.
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Latest property news
Affordability pressures on home buyers easing says Halifax
Head of Halifax Mortgages, Amanda Bryden, is predicting happier days ahead for property sales agents as buyer confidence rises.
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