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Mortgage rates at 6% push approvals below 60,000 for fifth month

Savills expects completions to stay weak into 2027 with the Bank of England tipped to raise rates again in February

Mortgage rates at 6% push approvals below 60,000 for fifth month

This one region is tipped to outpace UK house price growth to 2031, but new homes are drying up

Savills expects values to rise 21% by the end of 2031, against 15.8% for the rest of the UK. Planning consents, housing starts and social housing delivery are all running below what it needs

This one region is tipped to outpace UK house price growth to 2031, but new homes are drying up

UK housing sales weaken further as mortgage rates climb

October survey points to worsening sales outlook and deepening pessimism among surveyors

UK housing sales weaken further as mortgage rates climb

First-time buyers are borrowing more against smaller deposits

Average mortgage loan-to-value hits a new milestone as first-time buyers borrow bigger against shrinking downpayments

First-time buyers are borrowing more against smaller deposits

Why some landlords are buying aggressively despite the headwinds

Jeni Browne on a divided BTL market and the growing broker opening in complex finance

Why some landlords are buying aggressively despite the headwinds

Stamp duty, parents and overpricing: inside the north-south mortgage divide

Rhys Edwards on the affordability pressures shaping mortgage decisions on both sides of the divide

Stamp duty, parents and overpricing: inside the north-south mortgage divide

UK house prices record biggest annual fall since October 2023

Geopolitical pressures and rising borrowing costs push average prices down to £296,285

UK house prices record biggest annual fall since October 2023

London housing shortfall could cost mortgage market £41bn a year, research shows

London’s reduced housebuilding plan could shrink broker pipelines, push prices higher, and price out a generation of buyers

London housing shortfall could cost mortgage market £41bn a year, research shows

Nationwide chief economist: fundamentals in place for house price recovery

Robert Gardner says the conditions for recovery are in place, despite growth hitting its weakest pace since January 2024

Nationwide chief economist: fundamentals in place for house price recovery

Budget live: All the latest as Healey delivers his first Budget

Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Budget – follow every announcement live

Budget live: All the latest as Healey delivers his first Budget