Major fixes see all average rates increase, Moneyfacts data shows

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The average rate for both two- and three-year fixes grew 2 basis points, to 5.28% and 5.07% this week, Moneyfacts says. ...

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Housebuilding work plummets to 3-year low: S&P Global  

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Housebuilding suffered its worst fall in output in almost three years in April, data from S&P Global shows, although overall construction rose.   ...

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Incoming data will dictate future mortgage rate shifts, experts say

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The Federal Reserve affirmed on Wednesday that its next key federal funds rate hikes will depend on incoming data. In turn, economists and housing industry experts have now turned...

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Here’s what the Federal Reserve’s quarter-point interest rate hike means for you

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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a point at the end of its two-day policy meeting. This 0.25 percentage point hike marks the 10th time the Fed...

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Hometrack launches database for property professionals  

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Hometrack has launched a new database, which it says lists the latest information on asking prices, rental yields, sales agreed and core property attributes.   The valuations firm Property Listings Data...

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VAS Panel launches new service for £5m-plus valuations

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VAS Panel has launched a service that provides an additional audit overview of valuations for properties believed to be worth more than £5m. Called ‘QC+’, the service, which is delivered...

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VAS Panel unveils QC+ for valuations over £5m

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VAS Panel has launched a service that provides an additional audit overview of valuations for properties believed to be worth more than £5m. ...

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Strong rise in mortgage approvals in March: BoE

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The number of mortgages for house purchase rose strongly in March, hitting 52,000 according to the latest Bank of England (BoE) figures. This is a significant increase on the 44,100...

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Hometrack debuts industry database for property professionals  

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Hometrack has launched a new database, which it says lists the latest information on asking prices, rental yields, sales agreed and core property attributes.   ...

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PMS Mortgage Club adds Cirencester Friendly to panel

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PMS Mortgage Club, has enhanced its protection offering by adding Cirencester Friendly as one of its partner firms. Members will now get access to the mutual firm’s range of income...

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