UK Mortgage & Property Related News
Santander UK has reported it saw a 130% increase in mortgage applications in Q4 2024 compared to Q4 2023, as buyers rush to secure a property purchase during the Government’s stamp duty holiday.
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Some 50% of buyers have been purchasing alone over the last four years, according to data from the Mortgage Advice Bureau.
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Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as competition picks up in the sector.
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Analysis of Paragon Bank’s lending data has revealed the top 10 locations that attracted the most buy-to-let investment in 2024.
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A record number of landlords – now fewer than 88% – have no confidence in the current private rental sector, a figure that increases to 90% in London.
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The Government will consult on plans to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties, which could mandate all private rental properties to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of C or higher by 2030.
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Data from the UK Finance trade body shows that some 700 buy-to-let mortgaged properties were repossessed in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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We explain how to complain about mould and damp in your home.
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First-time buyers are being urged to save ‘that little bit extra’ for a deposit as analysis showed there was tough competition for the homes in their price range.
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Yorkshire Building Society, Halifax, Santander, and Virgin Money have all unveiled rate cuts across their product ranges.
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