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MB Associates is proud to announce that it has received a Highly Commended Accolade in the coveted Mortgage Broker of the Year category at the 2025 Moneyfacts Awards, held on 26 June at City Central at the HAC in London. The Moneyfacts Awards, hosted annually by the...
The base rate remains unchanged in the Bank’s latest review on 19 June. Find out what was behind the decision and whether there could be any rate cuts later in the year. The Bank of England has chosen not to reduce the base rate in today’s review. It remains at 4.25%....
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....
Property prices saw a slight reduction in May, according to Halifax, following a slight rise in April. Find out what this means for the housing market. House prices dropped slightly in May by 0.4%, compared to a 0.3% increase in April, according to Halifax. The...
Energy prices and service costs are responsible for the increase, but what does this latest news mean for interest rates? UK inflation unexpectedly increased to 3.5% in the 12 months to April, up from 2.6%, according to the latest figures from the Office for National...
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%...
The government’s new 95 Per Cent Mortgage Guarantee Scheme launched on Monday 19 April 2021. The aim of the scheme is to make more 95 per cent mortgages available to those with smaller deposits. First-time buyers can apply but you don’t have to be one to be eligible.
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