The latest announcement from the Bank of England (BoE) on 21st September saw the Bank Rate being kept at 5.25% after 14 previous rises [1]. The interest rate has been…
Navigating the housing market, with its constantly shifting conditions and regulations, can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve crafted this comprehensive guide, tailored to provide you with the latest insights,…
The current situation Earlier this month, the Bank of England (BoE) increased the interest rate, also known as the Bank Rate, by 0.5%, taking it up to 5%.[1] Inflation is…
In a pioneering move, Skipton has launched its new ‘Track Record Mortgage,’ a 0% deposit mortgage exclusively designed to help renters with limited access to substantial deposits achieve their dream…
The recovery in the property market is being led by first-time buyer properties, which typically have two bedrooms or fewer.[1] Due to increased buyer activity, average asking prices for first-time…
Furthermore, the study found that this figure dropped to 2% for those over 80 and goes to show that age discrimination in financial services needs to be addressed, says the…
In an attempt to spark growth within the housing market, these stamp duty changes will make it much more affordable for people to move house and easier for many first-time…
In a year that’s seen seven Bank of England base rate rises, homeowners and people wanting to get on the property ladder are feeling the heat. B Mortgage Services have…
Since the start of this month and following the Bank of England’s latest rate hike, the average interest rate on a two–year fixed mortgage has increased by 0.14% to 4.09%. The…
Are you in a position to buy your first home and ready to start looking? If you’ve never bought a home before, the whole process can seem quite bewildering. And…