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House hunters are returning after the summer lull, but a bumper choice of properties means buyers can afford to be choosier. Here is what the changing autumn market could mean if you are planning a move.
Around 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgages are expected to come to an end during 2026. If yours is one of them, waiting until the final few weeks to investigate your options could leave you with less time and less choice.
The Bank of England has kept its headline interest rate at 3.75%, yet mortgage borrowers are seeing fixed-rate deals become more expensive. So what is going on, and what should you do if you are buying a home or your current deal is coming to an end?
Struggling to save a huge deposit for your first home? New figures show mortgages for buyers with smaller deposits are accounting for a bigger share of lending. But a 5% deposit does not necessarily mean buying will be affordable, so here is what first-time buyers need to know. All the information in this article is correct as of the date of this email. The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors. The information provided in this article, including text, graphics and images does not, and is not intended to, substitute advice; instead, all information, content and materials available in this article are for general informational purposes only. Information in this article may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. This Newsletter is intended for the addressee only and should not be forwarded on. |