Ben Thompson, deputy CEO at Mortgage Advice Bureau, reacts to the Labour government’s latest announcements around housing, and what else is being considered.

The range includes a Home Deposit Saver and £1,500 cashback options.

Rates have reduced by up to 0.25%.

Four new five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages have launched with a £2,995 fee.

The buy-to-let mortgage market shrank for the first time, from 2.039 million outstanding buy-to-let mortgages in Q1 2023 to 1.98 million in Q1 2024.

George will cover the Midlands, East Anglia and South Yorkshire.

The West Midlands, London and Wales are identified as the least affordable areas for first-time buyers in Great Britain.

The service provides details such as the title number, tenure type, and remaining lease term.

Buy-to-let rates now start from 3.54%.

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