What’s going on in the mortgage market?

What’s going on in the mortgage market?

Wondering what’s happening in the mortgage market and how it will affect you? Our Sales Manager, Phil Leivesley, offers his expert insights, so you can get a better idea of what to expect. The base rate went up on 23 March, and buyers are still looking for properties...
Homeowners better off than renters

Homeowners better off than renters

Monthly mortgage payments are now cheaper than monthly rental prices, according to Halifax. Good news for anyone thinking of buying their first property. Homeowners are nearly £500 better off annually than renters, according to Halifax. The lender has revealed that...
House prices are stable

House prices are stable

Despite annual house price growth slowing in all nations and regions in January, Halifax reports that prices are stable – even with the cost of living crisis. UK house prices remained stable in January, according to Halifax. The lender has just published its latest...
House prices fall in November

House prices fall in November

Halifax’s latest House Price Index shows a price drop in November, but the lender points out that the last few years have recorded some of the biggest price increases we’ve ever seen. House prices fell by -2.3% in November compared to -0.4% in October, according to...
House price growth slows in November

House price growth slows in November

The housing market is slowing down, and buyers are in a stronger position now to negotiate on price, according to Nationwide. Nationwide published its latest house price index yesterday. The lender revealed that annual growth last month slowed to 4.4% compared to 7.2%...