Buying Process & Moving Home

Buying Process & Moving Home

Homes For Sale – listings surge by over 6% in first week of 2025

Research shows the areas where the largest rise in listings have appeared ...

Lender reveals “emotional toil” for applicants failing to get mainstream loans

There's a new analysis undertaken by specialist lender Together ...

Revealed – how long people stay in a home before moving

Half of people who move house last did so less than 10 years ago ...

Alarm bells ring as first time buyers risk missing deadline

Looking, making an offer and completing on a sale is a big ask by April ...

Labour’s mortgage guarantee policy savaged by financial guru

She says Mortgage Guarantee Scheme stats show the weaknesses in Labour's policy ...

Christmas offer with reduced rates across bridging range

The bridging loan offer lasts until the end of the festive season ...

Huge rise in moving costs, with worse to come

Buying and selling a home in 2024 costs almost £14,000 in upfront expenses ...

Buyers undeterred by Budget Stamp Duty news – agent’s claim

Positive momentum in the housing markets is likely to continue ...

Renovation not relocation – house prices deter movers

Surging house prices are leading more people to renovate than move house. ...

Fears that Stamp Duty could more than double for many movers

The government’s Budget could have serious implications for the housing market. ...

More buyers want detailed surveys of properties before purchase

There was a 5.4% rise in buyers instructing a home condition survey in the third quarter of the year ...

First time buyers need SEVEN YEARS to save 15% deposit

A study has uncovered striking differences in the time it takes for solo homebuyers to save for a deposit. ...

Budget risks creating extra barrier for first time buyers, warns Zoopla

Zoopla has given its take on how this week’s Budget may affect first time buyers. ...

Brokerage boss wants Help To Buy resuscitated by Labour

A mortgage boss wants Chancellor Rachel Reeves to create a replacement for Help To Buy. ...

Mortgage product choice booms to one of highest levels ever

Mortgage product choice has risen for the first time in several months, says Moneyfacts. ...

Biggest decline in mortgage rates since October 2024

Mortgage rates recorded their biggest monthly fall since October 2024...

More mortgage rate misery to come

Rising swap rates are pushing lenders to reprice fixed deals,...

A million homeowners face £283 monthly mortgage hike

More than a million homeowners who took out mortgages in...
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Mortgage shock ahead as rates set to rise

Major lenders reprice deals as swap rates climb, adding further...

Back to school rush as 54k homes hit market

Yopa reports a sharp rise in English housing stock following...

Total bridging completions to hit £8bn by year end

Octane Capital predicts a market rebound following a slower start...