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London Luxury Homes Now a Bargain at 20% Off!
Could now be the time to grab your slice of prime London property? Prices in the capital’s most desirable neighbourhoods have plummeted by a fifth since their peak in 2014. Despite lower mortgage rates offering potential savings, Savills’ latest report reveals that the priciest London properties are now 20% cheaper than a decade ago. So,…
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First Home Out of Reach for Most Workers
New research reveals even the UK’s top earners can’t afford to buy a home – and some would need to DOUBLE their salary to get on the property ladder. Getting on the property ladder feels like a distant dream for many, and new research shows just how hard it is, even for those in well-paid…
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Perenna Reduces Mortgage Rates by Up to 0.5%
Perenna, the innovative mortgage lender, has just announced big cuts to its interest rates – meaning cheaper borrowing for you. The biggest winners are those looking at Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgages. These specialist products, designed for older borrowers, have plummeted by up to 0.47% – that’s nearly half a percent! That means a 60% LTV…
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Molo Finance Cuts Rates on BTL Mortgages
Molo Finance have just announced some updates to their buy-to-let mortgages. Molo, a leading name in the buy-to-let mortgage game, are offering lower interest rates and new product fee tiers. This means more choice for you and a better chance of bagging a deal that fits your budget like a glove. Lower Rates to Make…
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North and Scotland Leading House Price Charge
House prices are on the rise again, with some areas seeing the biggest jumps in two years! September saw house prices leap up by an average of 3.2% across the UK compared to a year ago. That’s the biggest jump in two years, according to the latest figures. But the real action is happening in…
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Are Rent Prices Starting to Cool?
Rents are still high, but there are hints that the market might be cooling down. The latest Goodlord Rental Index shows that across England, the average rent hit £1,417 in September. That’s a slight dip from August’s £1,438, but it’s still a hefty 5.3% leap compared to September last year. Year-on-Year Slowdown Offers Glimmer of…
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The New Wave of Landlords Taking Over Britain’s Rental Market
Forget what you thought you knew about landlords – a new generation of property moguls is emerging, ready to shake things up in the UK’s rental market. With seasoned landlords approaching retirement, who are these ambitious individuals stepping into their shoes? A recent study by Paragon Bank has unveiled the face of Britain’s future landlord:…
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Is Your Dream Home Now Out of Reach? The Truth About Upsizing in Today’s Market
Thinking of swapping your cosy starter home for a place with more room to grow? You’re not alone! But before you set your heart on that spacious family house, it’s crucial to understand the challenges facing upsizers right now. With house prices still climbing, that dream move could be much pricier than you expect. The…
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Suffolk Building Society Slashes Mortgage Rates for Landlords
Suffolk Building Society has announced a rate cut across its Buy-to-Let products, just as new regulations threaten to squeeze landlords’ profits. In a move that will be music to the ears of property investors, the building society has reduced rates on a range of its fixed-rate Buy-to-Let mortgages by up to 30 basis points (bps).…
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The Mortgage Lender’s BTL Rate Cut
The Mortgage Lender has slashed rates on its buy-to-let mortgages. The Mortgage Lender is offering reductions of up to 0.2% (that’s 20 basis points) on some of its fixed-rate mortgages. Here’s a breakdown: Two-Year Fixed Rates: Five-Year Fixed Rates: Why Now? Steve Griffiths, Chief Commercial Officer at The Mortgage Lender, stated that these changes are…