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The latest property market insights, tips and analysis for UK home sellers
When lenders raise rates, who actually decides?
Coventry Building Society has hiked rates as swap costs climb. Here's what's really happening behind the scenes when your lender reprices.
Bond market turmoil signals mortgage rates may stay sticky longer
Financial market volatility is pushing up borrowing costs for homeowners. What this means for your mortgage and when relief might arrive.
Oil prices and mortgage rates: the Middle East link you didn't know you had
Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz push oil prices higher. Here's why that matters for your mortgage deal and home buying plans.
Government bonds and your mortgage: what hidden inflation means for rates
Financial repression could keep mortgage rates artificially high for years. Here's what UK homeowners need to understand about the connection.
Mortgage professionals get support network as industry seeks fresh talent
A new industry initiative aims to help mortgage sector workers build careers and confidence. Here's what it means for homebuyers and sellers working with advisers.
Stock market jitters: what turbulent trading means for your mortgage rate
Global market uncertainty can ripple through to UK mortgage pricing. Here's what homebuyers and sellers should watch right now.
Long-term mortgage rates under pressure as US debt concerns ripple westward
Global bond market turbulence is raising questions about the long-term fixed mortgage rates UK borrowers depend on. Here's what you need to know.
Your mortgage deed just got faster: what digital signing means for you
Qualified Electronic Signatures are replacing weeks of paperwork with a three-minute online process. Here's what it means for remortgaging homeowners.
Mortgage rate cuts are finally arriving—here's what it means for you
Major lenders including HSBC and Santander are cutting mortgage rates. We break down what this signals for buyers, sellers and homeowners considering their options.
Currency swings and your mortgage: what traders fighting over the yen means at home
Global currency battles can ripple into UK mortgage rates. Here's why traders' yen disputes matter to your home buying plans.
Oil price swings and what they mean for your mortgage rate
Global energy tensions are pushing oil prices higher. Here's why that matters for your mortgage deal and what homebuyers should watch.
Unregulated lenders face FCA crackdown: what buyers should know
The Financial Conduct Authority is tightening scrutiny of unregulated lenders to combat financial crime. Here's what property buyers and those using specialist mortgages need to understand.