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Helpful articles and advice on buying and selling a property, as well as useful updates on changes in the property market and mortgage interest rates.

House prices rise in July

House prices rise in July

House prices went up in July, marking the biggest monthly increase so far this year, according to Halifax. Market activity is strong and affordability is gradually improving. House prices went up in July by 0.4% according to Halifax’s latest House Price Index. This is...

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House prices hold steady in June

House prices hold steady in June

Despite slowing house price growth, the housing market remains resilient. The UK housing market remained stable in June, with the latest figures showing average property prices holding steady. According to Halifax’s latest House Price Index, published on 7 July, house...

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Bank of England keeps base rate at 4.25%

Bank of England keeps base rate at 4.25%

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%....

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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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House prices dropped in May

House prices dropped in May

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...

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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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