31 Jul 2023 | First Time Buyers, Moving House, News, Remortgage
Buyers may have some renewed confidence in the property market as mortgage rates have been cut by some major lenders. Mortgage rates were cut by several large lenders last week. The Telegraph reported that Nationwide, TSB, and Barclays reduced rates after HSBC was the...
31 Jul 2023 | First Time Buyers, Moving House, News
Zoopla’s latest House Price Index shows reduced demand for properties due to interest rates being higher than they were earlier this year, with the South of England affected more than the rest of the country. Demand for properties in the UK has fallen by 18% in the...
27 Jun 2023 | Advice, First Time Buyers, Moving House, News, Remortgage
A new scheme for those worried about rising mortgage payments has been introduced by the government. We look at what it covers – and explain why our message to borrowers is always to seek advice. The government has launched a new Mortgage Charter scheme with lenders...
11 May 2023 | News, Remortgage
The latest base rate increase is the twelfth consecutive rate rise since December 2021 as the Bank of England tries to curb inflation The Bank of England has increased the base rate from 4.25% to 4.5%. This marks the twelfth consecutive increase since December 2021....
27 Mar 2023 | Advice, News
Wondering about the recent upward trend of base rates since December 2021? Let’s explore the possible reasons behind these rises and uncover what the future holds for us. The Bank of England’s decision to increase the base rate to 4.25% on Thursday was hardly a...
