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    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Cost of living crisis
      UK mortgage borrowers face painful refinancing, warns think-tank

      Resolution Foundation says £12bn costs of rising rates have yet to hit most households

    • Thursday, 6 April, 2023
      UK house prices
      UK house prices rose unexpectedly in March, says Halifax

      Mortgage provider’s data points to stronger market resilience but conflicts with other surveys

    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
      UK mortgage approvals edge up but are down on last year’s levels

      February’s figure of 43,500 is more than a third lower than a year earlier as interest rate rises bite

    • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
      UK house prices
      UK house prices suffer biggest fall in a decade as higher interest rates bite

      Nationwide figures show a greater than expected 1.1% drop in year to February

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      UK business & economy
      UK companies fail at fastest rate since financial crisis

      Insolvencies reach highest level since 2009 and mortgage approvals slide amid housing market downturn

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      UK housebuilding
      UK housebuilders in retreat amid property downturn

      Developers cut back on buying land in effort to ride out weaker market

    • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
      UK business & economy
      ‘Mortgage lottery’ to test finances of UK’s middle earners 

      Financial resilience of younger property owners hit by rising cost of borrowing

    • Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
      UK banks
      UK banks to ease pressure on mortgage holders as late payments set to surge

      Some measures could include switching borrowers to interest-only deals

    • Tuesday, 29 November, 2022
      UK mortgage approvals drop more than expected as borrowing costs rise

      Repayment rates increase as buyers contend with soaring inflation and higher interest rates

    • Tuesday, 15 November, 2022
      Landsec
      Landsec swings to loss as London office valuations drop

      Commercial landlord says outlook is increasingly challenging as interest rate rises bite

    • Friday, 11 November, 2022
      UK housebuilding
      Property downturn hits UK housebuilders as sales plummet

      Developers warn demand has dropped as much as 50% as higher mortgage rates bite

    • Wednesday, 9 November, 2022
      Taylor Wimpey PLC
      Taylor Wimpey says demand for new homes is falling rapidly

      UK housebuilder now selling homes at around half the pace of first half of the year

    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      UK business & economy
      UK banks withdraw first-time buyer mortgages in wake of ‘mini’ Budget

      Lenders slow to return to riskier high loan-to-value market due to affordability concerns

    • Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
      Bellway PLC
      ‘We’re in the eye of a political storm,’ says head of housebuilder Bellway

      UK property sales have slowed, according to Jason Honeyman

    • Monday, 17 October, 2022
      FT Wealth
      Wealthy buyers turn cautious on luxury home loans

      Rising interest rates and economic turmoil have led to a climate of uncertainty, even for the super-rich

    • Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
      Mortgages
      Mortgage borrowers face new wave of interest rate rises

      Home loans become more expensive as bond market turmoil continues

    • Friday, 30 September, 2022
      UK home buyers count the cost of Kwarteng’s mini-Budget

      Property owners braced for big increases in mortgage payments after interest rate rises

    • Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
      Helen Thomas
      Where this UK mortgage meltdown will really bite

      For both banks and consumers, the shock will jar some more than others

    • Thursday, 1 September, 2022
      UK house prices
      UK house prices rise at annual rate of 10% despite steeper mortgage costs

      Double-digit growth for 10th successive month surpasses economists’ expectations of slowdown

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      Eurozone economy
      Eurozone mortgage rate rises threaten house price growth

      Borrowing expected to become more expensive in coming months as European Central Bank tightens policy

    • Friday, 6 May, 2022
      Mortgages
      Threat grows of UK housing market slowdown

      Several mortgage lenders have already raised rates

    • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
      Halifax PLC
      Halifax to offer five-year fixed mortgages at cheaper rates than two-year home loans

      UK lender upends historical norm of borrowers paying more for longer-term deals

    • Friday, 1 April, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Living in a world of higher interest rates

      Identifying who will be affected and how remains a complex task

    • Friday, 1 April, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Are you ready for higher interest rates?

      Forget ‘lower for longer’, a more fitting mantra for our personal finances is ‘higher much sooner’

    • Friday, 14 January, 2022
      Personal Finance
      UK mortgage demand cools amid economic concerns

      Would-be homebuyers confound forecasters and turn cautious, BoE survey

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