Estate agents have expressed hope that the latest interest rate rise is the last after the Bank of England increased the...
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![Budget 2023: Childcare reform could provide mortgage boost](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/FamilyBuyers-400x310.png)
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s first Budget yesterday failed to include any specific measures to boost the housing market but a mortgage broker...
16 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![‘End of an era’ - property sector digests record interest rate rise](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BalancingPercentages-400x310.png)
Property professionals heralded the end of the low interest era yesterday after the latest Bank of England base rate hike. The Bank...
04 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![‘A safe pair of hands?’ – property industry reacts to new Chancellor](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/JeremyHunt-400x310.jpg)
New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been described as a safe pair of hands who could limit the extent of a housing...
17 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage rush predicted as interest rates hit highest level since 2008](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-3-400x310.jpg)
The Bank of England increased interest rates to their highest level since the financial crisis yesterday, prompting fears of higher cost...
23 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Is it Brexit? Is it Corbyn? Agents ponder poor autumn market so far](/img/default/eat.png)
One estate agent has described the latest price fall announced by the Halifax as “quite a retreat” for the housing market...
08 October 2018
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage figures give cause for modest optimism, say commentators](/img/default/eat.png)
Home buyers borrowed £11.2 billion in March - down on the ‘stamp duty bonanza‘ period at the same time last year...
18 May 2017
From: Breaking News
![Down-valuations and asking price cuts spreading, warns broker](/img/default/eat.png)
The director of a respected mortgage broker is warning that market sentiment is changing with more down-valuations from surveyors and some...