UK Mortgage & Property Related News
Major lenders including HSBC, Nationwide and Halifax have kicked off the new year by reducing rates on their fixed mortgage deals to as low as 3.5%. It’s good news for the 1.8 million people with existing fixes due to end in 2026. But where will rates go from here – and should you fix your mortgage now or wait?
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Mortgage rates are on the rise for the first time in eight months, as lenders exercise caution ahead of possible tax rises in November’s Budget.
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The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4% offering some relief to savers and disappointment for borrowers.
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Paragon Bank has bolstered its range of buy-to-let mortgages by launching limited edition two-year fixed-rate products.
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The Bank of England has voted to cut the cost of borrowing, reducing the base rate to 4.25%. Here’s what it means for you
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It is the latest mortgage lender to cut rates below 4%
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Paragon Bank has launched a series of limited-edition buy-to-let mortgage products, including its cheapest 5-year fixed rate since August 2022.
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All major UK lenders are now offering fixed mortgage deals with an interest rate of less than 4%, but brokers say further cuts are not guaranteed.
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Average mortgages rates have continued to decrease, with the biggest fall year-on-year applied to two-year fixed rates, figures show.
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Earlier this week we published an outlook for UK house prices. Now we look at mortgages, a key driver of housing market activity. Without the £1.7 trillion of mortgage finance, the whole ecosystem can’t function effectively. And that financing suddenly got more expensive in 2022 after a rapid increase in interest rates. While mortgage rates started to fall in 2024, there are some risks to the narrative that affordability will improve significantly this year. A surprise curveball has come from the UK government bond market in recent weeks.
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