Launched in April 2021, the government’s mortgage guarantee scheme aimed to help a new generation achieve homeownership. But has it truly made an impact?
A recent survey revealed that medical professionals, particularly doctors, are increasingly prioritising income protection insurance. This trend suggests that witnessing the effects of serious illness first-hand has made them more aware of the need to safeguard their own financial well-being.
A recent survey of homebuyers and movers has revealed what the nation hopes to see from the new Labour government when it comes to housing policies.
In August, the Bank of England (BoE) cut Bank Rate for the first time since March 2020. But how will this long-awaited reduction impact the housing and mortgage markets? Here’s what you need to know.
A recent study has revealed a significant decline in the number of people securing essential protection policies in 2023.
Market experts are predicting that mortgage rates of 4.5% may become the ‘new normal’ for the UK housing market.
While cuts to the Bank Rate may offer temporary relief, a recent report from the Bank of England predicts that mortgage payments will continue to rise for approximately three million households by 2026. Homeowners should prepare for these upcoming changes to ensure they are financially ready.
As the market sees an uptick in seller confidence, many homeowners are readying to list their properties. Here’s how to prepare for viewings.
With a decisive election victory for Labour, significant changes are on the horizon for the UK housing market.