by Alan Lowery | Mar 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Tenants in properties owned by private landlords have faced the highest rise in rent since comparable records began seven years ago, official data shows. Rents rose 4% last year as landlords, who face their own squeeze from higher mortgage rates, passed on those...
by Alan Lowery | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Almost two million households will see fixed-rate mortgage deals end this year, with most facing the prospect of higher monthly payments. What options do borrowers have? What’s happening to mortgage rates? About 20% of residential mortgage-holders have variable...
by Alan Lowery | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Online estate agent Purplebricks is up for sale after revealing it expects to lose between £15-£20m this year. It said the potential of the group may be better realised under an “alternative ownership structure”. After being founded in 2012 the firm had...
by Alan Lowery | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
House prices and rents continued to rise late last year, official data shows, but experts predict a slowdown. Elite Estates properties for sale Rent in properties owned by private landlords increased at the highest level since comparable records began seven years ago....
by Alan Lowery | Feb 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The average interest rate charged by mortgage lenders has hit its highest level for 14 years, adding to the cost-of-living pressure. So what can those struggling to make repayments do – and how must their mortgage provider help out? What are tracker, variable...
