The Bill cleared the Committee Stage in the House of Lords on 15 May 2025, and the next step, the Report Stage, will take place over three sessions between 1–15 July.
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Stewart Baseley: Time for Help to Buy 2.0
With the cost of housing prohibitive to many first-time buyers, it’s time the government intervened, for the sake of them and the wider market, says Stewart Baseley, chairman of the Home Builders Federation.
Read MoreRise in number of mortgage approvals to home buyers in May, says Bank of England
The increase in mortgage approvals for house purchase was described as a ‘welcome breath of fresh air’ by one housing market expert.
Read MoreHow choosing the right mortgage lender could allow a first-time buyer to borrow £124,000 more
A study tested a typical couple against nine mortgage lenders’ calculators.
Read MoreFirst-time buyers are being offered interest-only mortgages – is this a helping hand or bad idea?
Lender Gen H claims it will help those who want to escape the rental market.
Read MoreWhat next for mortgage rates – and how long should you fix for?
The lowest fixed rate mortgage deals remain at around 4 per cent – and there is an expectation that rates may fall slightly further but not by much.
Read MoreNRLA attacks Renters Rights Bill over “unanswered questions”
Plans to reform the private rented sector will be unworkable unless the government provides clear answers to basic questions.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill faces delays as Lords prepare for crucial debate
The Renters’ Rights Bill is unlikely to secure Royal Assent before Parliament’s summer recess on 22 July, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) says.
Read MoreSocial renting issues show exactly why private rental sector must thrive
The poor and deteriorating state of the social housing sector demonstrates the need for a vibrant private rental landscape, insists Propertymark.
Read MoreNew buy to let lender Rely launched by OSB Group
A fresh brand dedicated to buy to let financing and empowering property investors across the UK has been launched by OSB Group called Rely.
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