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Average fixed mortgage rates edge closer to 6% as more deals are hiked

The typical two-year fixed-rate deal was sitting at 5.98% on Friday, Moneyfactscompare.co.uk said.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Unexpected spike in London house sales as homemovers defy rising interest rates and a stagnant economy

London property sales were 10 per cent above average for May despite soaring interest rates, falling demand and pressure on prices

Evening Standard · May 31, 2023

Buying an ex-rental home: one in nine homes listed for sale has previously been rented out

Ex-rental properties can be around a quarter cheaper to buy typically than homes which have been lived in by owner-occupiers.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Greater Manchester's cheapest house is on the market for just £20,000

This semi-detached house is the best bargain in the region at the moment - but it needs a bit of TLC

Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023

UK's most affordable area to buy a home offers 'coastal views' and 'beautiful areas' on doorstep

It also has good transport links to get elsewhere

Wales Online · May 17, 2023

Scottish area named most affordable in UK to buy home is 'nicer than Windsor'

New research by property site Zoopla has revealed that a region in Scotland is the cheapest area to buy property in the whole of the UK — and one resident has said it's "nicer than Windsor".

Daily Record · May 17, 2023

Black mould, bidding wars and busted budgets — the ongoing struggle faced by London renters

As renters face intense competition for homes, some are falling victim to discrimination from landlords overwhelmed by applicants

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

First-time buyers looking for smaller homes amid higher mortgage rates due to cost of living crisis

Three-bedroom homes remain the most sought-after property type for first-time buyers.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Alex Chesterman net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

With one of the most diverse portfolios on this list, Alex Chesterman’s businesses do not have much in common other than being revolutionary upon their launch.

Evening Standard · May 3, 2023

First-time buyers ‘seeking smaller homes amid higher rents and mortgage rises’

The property website said first-time buyers are increasingly favouring two-bedroom flats.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023