Category Archives: Mortgages & General Property News
Equity Release growth trend continues
The Equity Release Council (ERC)1 has reported continued growth in the equity release market, with [...]
Feb
Budget news for the housing market
Taxation may have dominated the Autumn Budget, but the fiscal event did include some announcements [...]
Feb
Housing sales set to stay high after a robust year end
The UK housing market experienced strong sales momentum in the second half of 2024, thanks [...]
Feb
BoMaD fork out £30bn
The Bank of Mum and Dad (BoMaD) are expected to give nearly £30bn to help [...]
Jan
Household spending expected to increase
A survey has found that household finances are the strongest they’ve been for two years1. [...]
Jan
Critical illness cover – don’t bury your head in the sand
Nobody wants to think about suffering from a life-changing illness but getting the right protection [...]
Dec
Fewer young people securing mortgages
A proposed new ‘Freedom to Buy’ mortgage guarantee scheme is unlikely to support prospective FTBs, [...]
Dec
Rise in ‘non-traditional’ house buying routes
Half of young first-time buyers (FTBs) are willing to consider ‘non-traditional routes’ to get onto [...]
Dec
Northern mortgage hotspots
Six Northern cities have seen dramatic rises in mortgage searches, new analysis1 has revealed. Leeds, [...]
Dec
A new Renters’ Rights Bill
A new bill to outlaw no-fault evictions is about to shake up the private rented [...]
Nov