Money Banking Motoring Home Health Travel Business >Mortgages>Mortgage news Mortgage news Find out the latest news about house prices, interest rates, stamp duty and all things mortgages here. Lottery win or the wife - what's stopping people moving house - Money.co.uk Home Buyers Report August 2021 The latest monthly homebuyers report, compiled by Money.co.uk examines the barriers that are preventing people from getting on – or moving up – the property ladder. Read More Norwich residents struggle most to find a home they can afford - Money.co.uk July 2021 Home Buyers Report Wales, the South West and Yorkshire and Humberside are the UK regions where homebuyers are most suffering from a lack of housing within budget, with the struggle to find places in major cities worst in Norwich, Cardiff, Brighton and Leeds. Read More The admin needed to move house is now a bigger barrier than mortgage rates As the economy reopens, and the property market gets hotter, it seems Brits not already part of the home buying process are cooling on the idea of getting a new home any time soon - with the hassle of getting involved simple too much for many to bear. Read More UK cities seeing house prices rise fastest named - along with the places seeing falls despite the stamp duty holiday House prices shot up again in April, by 4.1% according to Zoopla, and they’re rising fastest in areas where they are most affordable including Wales and the North of England, but although many factors are aligning to make it easier to buy a property, including the stamp duty holiday and low interest rates, the buying frenzy means we are running out of available homes fast Read More House prices rise 10% in a year, the fastest growth since 2007, government data shows House prices continue to soar, rising 10.2% to March 2021, the highest growth seen since August 2007 according to government data of recorded house sales, largely fuelled by the temporary stamp duty holiday, the continued growth of the UK economy following the coronavirus shutdown and the successful vaccine rollout. Read More Best fixed rate and tracker mortgage rates available in May by LTV Finding the best possible mortgage rate can be tough, so use our guide to compare the top fixed-rate and tracker deals available this month with LTVs starting from 95% Read More New laws to protect renters and revolutionise deposits announced in Queen’s Speech Lifetime deposits for renters, greater tenancy rights, support for those living with unsafe cladding, and a relaxation to ground rent rules are just some of the announcements made in the Queen’s Speech Read More UK house prices rise to another record high of £258,204 in April, Halifax reports House prices continued to soar in April, up 1.4% from March and 8.2% in a year to an average of £258,204 according to the latest Halifax index. Read More Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.1% in May 2021 Interest rates have been held at 0.1% by the Bank of England in May, just over a year since they were temporarily cut in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More UK house prices see biggest monthly rise for 17 years in April, Nationwide reports House prices continue to storm upwards rising monthly by 2.1% and annually by 7.1% to an average of £238,831 for April, according to the latest Nationwide house price index. The growth has largely been fuelled by the extended stamp duty holiday and the UK’s continued recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Read More Home Buyers Report May 2021 New monthly Home Buyers Report from the mortgage experts at money.co.uk reveals the three biggest reasons people can’t buy a home. Read More Government-backed 95% mortgage deals launched The details of the first deals launched using the government’s new 95% LTV mortgage guarantee scheme have been unveiled - this is what’s now on offer as well as your other options Read More 12 Why check with us? We don't sell your data We don't sell your personal information, in fact you can use our site without giving it to us. If you do share your details with us, we promise to keep them safe. We check out every company we list Our data experts check the companies we list are legit and we only add them to our comparisons when we're happy they've satisfied our screening. We're a team of money experts We're totally passionate about giving you the most useful and up to date financial information, without any fancy gimmicks. facebook twitter linkedin youtube About us Guides Jobs Contact us Press Sitemap Our website is completely free for you to use but we may receive a commission from some of the companies we link to on the site. 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