Best UK mortgage deals of the week, 28 August.
Read MoreHSBC cuts rate as other major lenders hike mortgage deals
Category: Mortgage
UK house prices in surprise fall amid high mortgage costs
Average price for a home drops by 0.1% to £271,079 in August compared with July, according to Nationwide.
Read MoreZoopla: Property tax speculation creates uncertainty for a third of home buyers
Property tax rumours could impact homes valued at over £500,000, potentially triggering a housing market slowdown, Zoopla has warned.
Read More3.3 million locked out of the housing market – is shared ownership the answer?
The average first-time buyer deposit in England is £69,000 vs. £22,800 for shared ownership.
Read MoreBrokers expect two rate cuts over next six months: Landbay
More than half of mortgage brokers (52%) expect at least two cuts before the end of February 2026, according to a survey from Landbay.
Read MoreExactly how long it will take you to save for house deposit based on your salary
New figures released by money app Plum today explained how it would take 11 years and four months for someone with a salary of £30,000 to save £68,154.
Read MoreBarclays cuts mortgage rates as other lenders raise theirs amid higher inflation
Best UK mortgage deals of the week, 21 August.
Read MoreMortgage delays causing ‘extra stress’ for buyers
The process of applying for mortgages takes much longer than it did 20 years ago, an estate agent says.
Read MoreMore help for first time buyers with Affordable Homes product
A new high LTV (loan to value) mortgage from Ecology Building Society aims to help more first time buyers struggling to step onto the property ladder.
Read MoreWhere can first-time buyers get on the property ladder quickest?
A new study of ONS data has revealed the gulf of how long first-time buyers must save for a deposit for a property in different areas across the country.
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