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The latest news and information on mortgages, the property market and other financial matters.

Buyer demand for properties has increased

Buyer demand for properties has increased

Housing demand and agreed sales have increased in the first three weeks of 2024. Agreed house sales have increased by 13% in January across all regions of the UK compared to a year ago, according to Zoopla. The property website has published its UK House Price Index...

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House prices dip, but the market is more active

House prices dip, but the market is more active

There’s been a slight dip in house prices, but buyer demand and general activity in the property market have improved. House prices have dipped recently, but there is renewed interest among prospective home buyers, and the market is showing improved momentum. Average...

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MB Associates receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award

MB Associates receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award

MB Associates has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses that consistently deliver a world-class customer experience. Feefo established the Trusted Service Awards in 2014 to recognise brands that use...

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Mortgage rates at their lowest for six months

Mortgage rates at their lowest for six months

Good news from Moneyfacts – rates are lower than they’ve been since last summer. Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level for six months, according to independent financial website Moneyfacts. New figures posted on its website have shown that the average two...

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Boxing Day bounce saw an uplift in property listings

Boxing Day bounce saw an uplift in property listings

The property market may well be picking up – Rightmove saw an increase in the number of properties going onto the market for sale in December 2023 when compared to the previous year. The number of homeowners who put their properties up for sale on Boxing Day increased...

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House prices went up in December

House prices went up in December

The property market has outperformed expectations and seen an increase in house prices in the last month, according to Halifax. UK house prices have risen for the third month in a row. Halifax says that average house prices went up by 1.1% in December and that prices...

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