A Look into long-term mortgages, are they more costly?

Jun 13th 2023

Long-term mortgages are attractive due to their lower monthly payments. However, the total interest paid over the duration of the loan can amount to a staggering. Given the increasing cost of living, many homeowners and prospective buyers are considering...

Resilient Housing Market: Record High Prices and Steady Growth

May 30th 2023

As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, the housing market is experiencing its busiest season of the year. This period is marked by a surge in activity as many individuals kick-start their plans to move. During this time, new sellers often seize...

UK House Price Index: May 2023

May 23rd 2023

The UK housing market is abuzz with excitement as the latest data reveals an extraordinary surge in residential property prices and market activity. Here's what you need to know about the UK House Price Index for May 2023: Prices Reach New Heights:...

The Dawn of a New Era in Rental Laws: Unveiling the Renters Reform Bill

May 17th 2023

The long-anticipated Renters Reform Bill, a legislation poised to reshape the rental landscape, has finally been published by the government. This ground-breaking legislation comes as a fulfilment of a promise first made in 2019, and its arrival could...

Renters' Reform Bill Scheduled for Parliamentary Introduction This Week

May 8th 2023

The Renters' Reform Bill, which aims to protect renters from unjust rent hikes and prohibit no-fault evictions, will be presented to Parliament this week. The bill is expected to establish minimum housing standards, make it easier for tenants to own...

Homeowners Set New Mortgage Overpayment Record

May 2nd 2023

In an effort to counteract increasing mortgage rates, homeowners are making an unprecedented number of mortgage overpayments to minimise their debt. In the last quarter of 2022, homeowners made a record £6.7 billion in mortgage overpayments, surpassing...