Why experts are warning nearly half a million Brits to ‘fix your new mortgage deal’ before the Budget Mortgage rates have been rising once more across September The Independent UK · Sep 16
‘Tracker mortgages are back’ – but is one the right choice for you? The uncertain interest rate outlook is making tracker deals popular again. We look at the pros and cons of both types of loan The Guardian - UK · May 23
Where are UK mortgage rates heading in 2026 as Iran war continues to impact? Rising swap rates have seen all the sub-4% deals pulled from residential markets over the past few weeks The Independent UK · Mar 27
Average UK house price hits two-year high amid ‘positive summer’ for market Halifax said it expects house prices ‘to continue their modest growth through the remainder of this year’. Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2024
Major mortgage lenders chopping rates as competition heats up Halifax, HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander and NatWest are among those to have made rate cuts this week, or outlined plans to do so. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024
The great mortgage gamble: Is now the right time to buy a home — or should you wait for a rate reduction? With mortgage market volatility and interest rates still high, many would-be buyers are facing the same dilemma — is now the right time to buy? The experts assess the options Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024
Average UK house price increased by 1.1% annually in April The house price figures were released as data showed that Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation slowed to 2% in May. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024
Mortgage approvals dip despite increase in lending Bank of England data released on Friday has revealed that there were 61,100 mortgage approvals for house purchases in April. The Independent UK · May 31, 2024
Average UK house price ended last year £4,800 higher than at end of 2022 – index The typical UK house price in December 2023 was £287,105, up from £282,305 in the same month a year earlier, Halifax said. The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024
UK house prices fall at fastest annual rate for 14 years The price of a typical home is now 4.5 per cent below the August 2022 peak Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023
Recession fears as house prices slump and manufacturers suffer worst month since lockdown Price of a typical home is now 4.5 per cent below the August 2022 peak The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
UK house prices fall at fastest annual rate in 14 years The price of a typical home is now 4.5% below the August 2022 peak, Nationwide Building Society said. The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023
Annual house prices fall for first time in a decade House prices fell by 1.0% on average across the UK in May The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023
Average UK house price increased by 0.8% in March, says Halifax The typical house price in March was £287,880, which was about 2% below a peak reached last August, according to Halifax’s report. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Average UK house price is more than £12,000 below August peak – index House prices stabilised in January, with 0.0% change, according to Halifax’s latest figures.
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2022 UK property sales figures remain slightly higher than pre-pandemic levels Across the UK, an estimated 107,190 house sales took place in November.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 House sales remain slightly higher than pre-pandemic levels Across the UK, an estimated 107,190 house sales took place in November.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 Home sales down by 37% annually in September but remained steady month-on-month UK home sales have been stable in recent months, HM Revenue and Customs said.
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 House price growth stalls amid rising interest rates Estate agents said that there could be some renegotiations amid a backdrop of rising interest rates, which could lead to house prices softening
Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022 UK house price growth stalls month-on-month in September Estate agents said that there could be some re-negotiations amid a backdrop of rising interest rates, which could lead to house prices softening.
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 House price growth stalls month-on-month in September Estate agents said that there could be some re-negotiations amid a backdrop of rising interest rates, which could lead to house prices softening.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022 Average UK house price sees biggest annual rise in 19 years The percentage increase was around double the rate recorded in June
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2022 Ten-year fixed-rate UK mortgages ‘are now incredible value’ As rates on shorter-term loans increase, longer-term deals look more attractive
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 Credit card borrowing grows at fastest annual rate since 2005 The annual growth rate of credit card borrowing in April was 11.6%, marking the highest rate since November 2005, the Bank of England said.