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New plans for 1% mortgage deals leave property and finance experts divided
Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt are said to be considering the move to bolster the chances of first-time buyers getting on the housing ladder.
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Greater number of cheaper mortgages on the way as rates head down
The Bank of England said this week that inflation - the rate prices rise at - fell from 4.6% to 3.9% last month, the lowest for more than two years.
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Agents need to work together to combat rise in gazundering
With house prices falling and buyers holding all the cards, gazundering has once again become rampant in some parts of the country.
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Housing Market
‘Bank of England will hike rates despite falling inflation’
The fall was driven by a reduction in the energy price cap and food prices but services inflation which the bank monitors rose to 7.4% from 7.2%.
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Connells launches yet another investigation into ‘pressure sales’
Independent mortgage brokers are calling for proper penalties for those involved in conditional selling and want the Financial Conduct Authority to take action.
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Renters’ Reform Bill: Industry reaction
No-fault evictions will be abolished and tenants will allowed to have pets with a new landlords ombudsman appointed to provide quick resolutions to disputes.
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Brutal industry reaction as Purplebricks looks for ‘new ownership structure’
When Purplebricks announced on Friday it was looking for a buyer it didn’t take long for the knives – and jokes – to come out. Industry reaction has been both funny and brutal.
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INDUSTRY REACTS as BoE raises base interest rate to 0.25%
Likely rise in mortgage rates in the medium term fails to worry agents as market continue to motor despite rise of Omicron virus variant.
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