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Mortgage rates fall to lowest price in nearly two years
The recent cut in the base rate by the Bank of England has encouraged lenders to reduce their mortgage prices.
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Industry welcomes five-year fixed mortgages dipping below 4%
Nationwide has become the first lender to reduce its five-year fixed mortgage rate below 4%, at 3.99%, for many months, with more expected to follow.
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Bank of England decision maker urges interest rate cut
Swati Dhingra, who sits on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, says now is the time to "stop squeezing living standards".
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MORTGAGES: Lenders cut rates as hopes rise of BoE reduction
Increased expectations that the Bank of England will cut the base interest rate next month prompt lenders to reduce mortgage costs.
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KPMG: Bank of England ‘will cut interest rate four times this year’
KPMG says Governor Andrew Bailey and the Bank of England must cut interest rates quickly or the economy will suffer.
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Inflation boost could be ‘starting gun’ for mortgage cuts
Ben Thompson of the Mortgage Advice Bureau says the lowest inflation figure in more than two years might ease mortgage pressures.
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First time buyers will ‘return to market during 2024’
Lower mortgage rates and a £20k 'discount' on average for FTB properties are set to persuade more people to get on the ladder, says Zoopla.
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Housing market ‘not out of woods yet’ and prices will fall, analyst warns
Rob Morgan of Charles Stanley says interest rate cuts cannot be taken for granted with some real risks to inflation.
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Valuation requests hit record high as market heats up
Rightmove says the number of sellers asking for a valuation of their property is up 23% on the same time last year.
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Thanks Kwasi for everything! Former Chancellor to quit Parliament
Former Chancelllor Kwasi Kwarteng, who was blamed with PM Liz Truss, for mortgage chaos, is to stand down.
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