Tag: Mortgage Advice Bureau
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Belvoir: A Robust Choice for Property Shares?
Belvoir Group has been a significant player in the UK property market since its inception in the 1990s. The company, which found its way to the AIM (Alternative Investment Market) in 2012, has been managing rental properties with a geographical focus on the Midlands and the North. Over the years, it has seen a steady…
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Will Mortgage Rates Fall in 2024?
After a tumultuous period of soaring mortgage rates, the UK finds itself at a financial crossroads. With the Bank of England’s recent decision to maintain interest rates, many are left wondering what the future holds for homeowners and potential buyers. Will the tide turn in favor of borrowers, or is this merely the calm before…
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Rise in Homebuyers Opting for Energy Efficient Properties
The latest research from the Mortgage Advice Bureau has spotlighted an increasing priority among prospective homebuyers on the energy efficiency of a property they consider buying. Nearly three in four individuals (74%), planning to purchase a home in the next 24 months, find a property with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A or…
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Mortgage Rate Cuts are not Helping the Market, Yet
Research from the Mortgage Advice Bureau shows that while any lenders are cutting mortgage interest rates, this hasn’t yet translated to more activity in the housing market. Ben Thompson from MAB said, “There are many challenges for prospective buyers to overcome before they get the keys in their hands, and right now, they’re coming from all…
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Deposit Inflation Hits UK Home Buyers
UK property buyers are having to save up to £11,500 more for a deposit on their house, according to Mortgage Advice Bureau. What’s happening? If you’re hoping to buy a house in the UK in the next couple of years, you might need to save more money than you originally thought for your deposit. Research…