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Latest updates on house prices, property market changes and what you need to think about if you plan to move house in the near future.

House Prices Hold Steady in September

House Prices Hold Steady in September

The UK housing market remains stable despite economic uncertainty and nerves about the upcoming Autumn budget. UK house prices stood firm in September, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index published on 1 October. Annual price growth went up by 2.2%,...

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New digital ID scheme could ‘benefit home buyers’

New digital ID scheme could ‘benefit home buyers’

The UK government has just announced the launch of a new digital ID scheme. Some mortgage industry experts believe this could speed up the home-buying process. Individual identification will be stored securely on mobile phones and will become compulsory for all UK...

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Moving in together? Talk about money first

Moving in together? Talk about money first

Moving in with a new partner? Have you discussed and agreed on how you will pay your rent, mortgage, and bills? Here’s why it’s important to have a plan agreed in advance. Money is not an easy topic to deal with in a relationship. It can be a sticking point that...

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Housing market activity at four-year high

Housing market activity at four-year high

The UK housing market is seeing an increase in sales, according to the latest data from Zoopla, with buyer confidence now growing. There’s some good news for homebuyers and sellers alike – property website Zoopla reports that housing market activity is on the up....

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New 100% mortgage launched for buyers with no deposit

New 100% mortgage launched for buyers with no deposit

April Mortgages has unveiled a new 100% loan-to-value mortgage designed to help buyers without a deposit and unable to rely on financial help from family. Good news for those who want to buy a property without a deposit. April Mortgages has just launched a new 100%...

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New base rate reduction

New base rate reduction

The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 4.25%. Here’s what it means for your mortgage. The Bank of England has voted to reduce the base interest rate from 4.5% to 4.25% in its latest review on 8 May. This move is aimed at stimulating spending and supporting the...

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