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Lenders and brokers call for a more cohesive UK housing policy
Lenders in the UK feel there is no cohesive housing policy and not enough backing for private house building, social housing and shared ownership, a new survey has found. Constant ministerial reshuffles are negatively impacting on housing policy and brokers and lenders would like to see more consistency as the current situation is adversely affecting […] The post Lenders and brokers call for a more cohesive UK housing policy appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Low mortgage and interest rates in UK benefitting remortgagers
Remortgaging property owners in the UK are taking full advantage of record low interest rates and the cut to the Bank Rate according to the latest research from surveyors. In October the number of remortgage valuations was 16.8% higher than it was in October 2015 as home owners locked into attractive deals, says the report […] The post Low mortgage and interest rates in UK benefitting remortgagers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years
Economic uncertainty is set to trigger two years of very low house price growth in the UK but an extension of the low interest rate environment will prevent a price correction, says new research. Mainstream house price growth is expected to remain flat over the next year to 18 months, growing just 2% by the […] The post Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →