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Plus, what does it mean when the lease on the flat I’m buying is ‘defective’?
The 0.79 per cent offer from Platform marks the latest escalation of competition in the mortgage market
American homeowners are keen to buy but investors fear that mortgage lender profitability has peaked
We can’t find a buyer so are considering leasing it to our local housing association
Borrowers claim they are ‘trapped in their homes until their deaths’
HM Revenue & Customs’ latest guidance says it will refund the money before checking eligibility
Nationwide says 2.1% monthly rise is second largest in 15 years
Areas around cities recording higher increases than urban centres, Halifax says
More owners stay put in response to pandemic, valuing larger properties and settled communities
My father has offered to give me £250 a month for each
From mortgages to pensions, the odds are stacked against those who work for themselves
Mortgage rates are lower than ever — but can aspiring buyers qualify for them after big price rises?
Scope of existing plans to reform leasehold contracts should be expanded
HSBC ‘back with a vengeance’ in fight for market share that is likely to benefit homeowners
Moving further afield might hit your pay and make it harder to get a mortgage
Second-home owners are cashing in as overseas travel restrictions boost UK destinations
The 0.99 per cent deal reflects intense competition among lenders in the booming UK property market
UK fintech is first overseas purchase by US mortgage lender whose investors include SoftBank
Those at university have struggled in lockdown and their money problems are likely to persist beyond graduation day
Tax break brought in a year ago to stimulate pandemic-hit economy is to be wound down over coming months
Human behaviour is much less predictable — or rational — than the finance industry likes to think
Lockdowns have had a disproportionate effect on the finances of younger buyers, according to research
We live in Hong Kong but want to buy a home in London
Rock-bottom rates have brought annual interest payments to a 20-year low
Mortgage completions by movers up by 82 per cent in first quarter of 2021
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