housing market

Read the latest housing market news below!

February identified as top month for property sales

Analysis of a decade of listings points to early-year window for completions

How do brokers expect the Bank of England to decide on rates this week?

What are they telling clients ahead of the central bank’s rate call?

First-time buyers increasingly seek low-LTV mortgages

New data reveals rising demand for sub-75% LTV products

Mansion tax risks freezing the housing ladder, brokers warn

A £2m council tax surcharge could choke buyer mobility, stall transactions and distort property values at scale

Mortgage approvals drop in December, remortgaging rises

Slowdown in activity seen as temporary amid rate cut hopes

Housing market shows resilience in December figures

HMRC data point to modest growth in transactions amid Budget uncertainty

Ministers meet major housebuilders as sector warns of barriers to new homes

Housebuilders warn first-time buyers remain "locked out" as ministers tout planning reforms and housing "green shoots"

Mortgage affordability set to improve to strongest level since 2021

Falling rates and rising wages set to cut average payments towards 40% of income

NatWest lifts income caps and opens new broker channel

Six times income now available at lower LTVs; WhatsApp support for intermediaries launched

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