Rate rise could ‘put brakes’ on housing boom
The Bank of England’s decision to raise the base rate from 0.25% to 0.5% could put the brakes on a…
How the interest rate rise might affect you
Everyone in the UK will be affected by rising prices – from a higher gas bill, to harder choices during…
Cost of living crisis puts squeeze on mortgages: Soaring bills mean borrowers...
After years of dirt-cheap rates and huge loans up for grabs, this year’s cost-of-living crisis could see mortgage lenders finally…
Official property inflation hits 10%: House prices surge £25k in a year and...
Property prices surged 10 per cent annually in November 2021, according to the latest official figures. This marked a small…
Markets expect rate rise to 0.50% this week
The market is pricing in a 25 basis point rise in interest rates, ahead of the Bank of England’s (BoE)…
HSBC brings back sub 1% mortgage rate
HSBC has reintroduced a sub 1% mortgage rate as part of a product refresh. The high street bank says the…
Buying a house: How much can I afford?
Establishing how much you can borrow is one of the first steps in the homebuying process. But how do you…
House prices will keep rising this year as potential buyers still far outweigh...
A shortage of homes coming up for sale is continuing to drive property prices higher, fresh data has revealed. Enquiries…
Switching mortgage could save over £2,000 a year: L&C
Switching from an average standard variable rate (SVR) to a new fix could save more than £2,200 a year, calculates…
Your 2022 savings calendar: 12 steps to building a deposit
Looking for some practical and easy-to-apply methods to help you save for the deposit on your first home? Kate Saines…