UK Mortgage & Property Related News
The Bank of England (BoE) have today announced their base rate is to be cut 25 basis points, leaving the Bank Rate – what we might simply call the interest rate – at 4.5 per cent, the lowest it has been in the UK since mid-June 2023.
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Data gathered by Propertymark suggests that 50% of surveyed property agents are specifically concerned about the Renters’ Rights Bill.
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A landlord in Telford is to pay a huge fine after his local council took him to court over a substandard property he rented out within the town.
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A Parliamentary report has underlined the critical connection between inadequate Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates and the mounting risk of evictions.
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The rental market is starting to cool, with more supply and less demand, says Rightmove.
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A conveyancing firm claims the government attempts to curtail buy to let and second home purchases by increasing stamp duty for additional properties, have had minimal impact on the market.
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Four out of every 10 first-time buyers have had their first attempt at getting a mortgage turned down.
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Find out the best rates in February for first-time buyers, home movers and remortgagers, plus what to look for when comparing deals
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First-time buyers can claim a stamp duty discount when buying a home. But the threshold at which you start paying is set to change from £425,000 to £300,000 on April 1.
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One in 10 homeowners are struggling to meet their mortgage repayments, according to a survey published this week.
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