All news on the topic: Mortgages

Both bank and landlord cases rise but remain below pre-Covid levels, despite tough cycle of interest rate rises

HOMEBUYERS are shrugging off the looming election as market activity jumps higher than the same point last year.Home values are now on track to rise 1

MORE than three million households are still set to witness hikes in their mortgage repayments over the next two years.Around 400,000 of these househo

Currently, around 35% of households with mortgages, equating to over three million, are paying below 3% and are expected to see an increase between now and the end of 2026

The mortgage rate cuts from HSBC come into effect from today after Barclays reduced rates on Tuesday, while NatWest announced cuts on Friday

MAJOR lenders are cutting mortgage rates in a boost for borrowers.NatWest and Barclays have slashed rates by up to 0.31% while HSBC has announced it w

Over the last five years, the average mortgage payment for a typical first-time buyer home has risen from £667 per month to £1,075

CAR fanatics Matt Abela and Holly Whyatt bagged a two-bedroom home with just a £10k deposit through a little-known scheme - but they had to make a "l

The calculations made various assumptions, including that first-time buyers would have a 20% deposit to put down, that their mortgage term would last 25 years

Typical first-time buyers face paying £227,757 to get their first step on the property ladder, a jump of nearly a fifth since the Conservatives were elected in 2019, according to property website Rightmove.

HOMEOWNERS are still feeling the pain of high mortgage costs and are finding it harder to stay on top of their bills - but there is help on offer.The

HOUSEHOLDS taking out personal loans are being urged to check they can afford the repayments - as the cost of borrowing has soared over the past decad

A "SPACIOUS" two-bedroom flat on the 'UK's cheapest street' could be yours for just £1k.The unbelievable price tag comes in nearly a quarter of a mil

THE Bank of England (BoE) has opted to leave interest rates unchanged for the seventh consecutive time.The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee to

Inflation reached a peak of 11.1% in October 2022, so it has come down drastically since then - but is it enough to sway the Bank of England to finally cut rates?

TWO millionaire landlady sisters who rake in £72,000 a year doing nothing have revealed how they built their property portfolio.Ruth Shipley-Palmer,

Alex Cassidy, 22, spent three months building the one-bed home on land in Tobago owned by his stepdad and now lives mortgage-free. He can now escape the cold UK winter every year

After taking on the challenge of paying off the house on her own, Katie decided to look for ways to help and potentially cut costs in the long run and the hack she found will see her save £10,000

WANNABE homeowners may find that their job affects their chances of getting a super-long mortgage.Brokers have said that professions such as firefight

BOTH the most and least expensive places to live by the seaside in Britain have been revealed.Owning a slice of paradise just moments from the sea is

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused the Tories of 'gaslighting' voters and claimed that its manifesto plans could add £4,800 onto mortgages over the next five years

SANTANDER and Nationwide have cut the length of time a borrower can lock in a new fixed-rate before their current deal expires.It means homeowners com

Labour has pledged to get more young Brits onto the housing ladder with its Freedom to Buy Scheme - but what is it and how could it impact you?

LABOUR last night vowed to hoist more than 80,000 people on to the housing ladder within five years.Sir Keir Starmer pledged to launch Fre

BUYING your first home on your own may seem an impossible goal in the current economic climate.But Soph Adams, 26, managed to bag her £250,000 first