Should I Get a Mortgage Following Brexit?
At the end of January, the UK farewelled its membership of the European Union. Brexit Day was many things to many people, but to those looking to buy a home it was largely seen as …
Housing market confidence is up: Rightmove had its biggest ever month for website traffic in January 2020
Rightmove, the UK’s largest property portal online, had its record for website visits in one month broken in January, in a sign that experts say shows a jump in market confidence. In that month alone, …
What to Expect in the Property Market for 2020
It’s no secret that the property market in 2019 was less vibrant and active than in previous years. As we start the new decade, there are already signs of more positivity. The presence of political …
House Price Growth rises more than 1% for first time in 12 months
The growth in house prices across the UK is a statistic watched with some concern by those entering the market for the first time. Steep rises can add years to a saving plan. In recent …
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Andrew Bailey to be the new Governor of the Bank of England
From March next year Andrew Bailey will become the Bank of England’s new Governor, according to the Chancellor Sajid Javid, with the appointment approved by the Queen. Long-serving Governor Mark Carney will continue in the …
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Interest rates to remain on hold, says Bank of England
Interest rates have been kept on hold at 0.75% by The Bank of England. This may be cut, however, if uncertainty around Brexit continues into the New Year and slow economic growth fails to improve. …
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40 Year Mortgages Becoming The Standard: Will It Benefit You?
The time of the 25-year mortgage is coming to an end as lenders are now far more likely to offer new homebuyers a 40-year term. This provides those who are working with a tighter budget …
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Sainsbury’s Announces Its Exit from The Mortgage Market
The end of supermarket banking? In a move that could signal the beginning of the end for supermarket banking, Sainsbury’s announced this week that it will be bowing out of the mortgage market after only …
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Pledge your support for Gas Safe Week
Millions of people here in the UK use gas to heat their homes and cook their meals. It is so commonplace that many people have forgotten, or never learned in the first place, just how …
