UK house prices continue to cool: Nationwide HPI

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Annual house price growth edged further into negative territory in July. According to the latest Nationwide House Price Index, July saw house prices fall 0.2% month on month and...

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English rents drive past a record £1,300 in July: Goodlord  

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The average cost of rent in England jumped 19% hitting a record £1,367 per property in July compared to the previous month, data from Goodlord shows.   Tennant costs are...

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Foundation cuts landlord and resi loans by up to 35bps  

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Foundation Home Loans has cut rates on its buy-to-let and owner-occupier specials product range by up to 35 basis points.   The broker-only specialist lender reduced its five-year fixed-rate F1...

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Stamp duty taxes tumble 32% in Q2: HMRC  

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Stamp duty receipts from residential homes in the second quarter of the year plunged by 32% from the same period 12 months ago, HMRC data shows.   ...

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Impact of potential base rate rise revealed

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UK Finance has revealed the impact on the average variable rate mortgage should the Bank of England (BofE) increase the base rate once again on Thursday. Despite UK inflation falling...

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Stamp duty receipts plunge 32% in Q2: HMRC  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Stamp duty receipts from residential homes in the second quarter of the year plunged by 32% from the same period 12 months ago, HMRC data shows.   The government tax...

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Vida cuts landlord and resi rates by up to 40bps  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Vida has cut rates across its entire buy-to-let range as well as on selected residential products.   The specialist lender says its landlord fixed-rates deals have been reduced by as...

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MPowered Mortgages joins The Mortgage Marketing Forum

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MPowered Mortgages has become the latest firm to sign up to The Mortgage Marketing Forum. The forum is a membership community of marketers from across the mortgage industry. These include mainstream...

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Average fixed rates drop first time since April: Rightmove

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Average fixed rates are beginning to ease, providing some encouragement for under-pressure borrowers. As Rightmove’s mortgage expert Matt Smith explains: “Average rates across five-year and two-year fixed products have seen...

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Huge North/South divide in deposit required for FTBs

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Where in the UK has the highest average first time buyer deposit? It is of little surprise that first-time buyers in the Greater London area have to save up the...

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