When interest rates were at lower levels, most buyers with a 10% or 5% deposit found mortgage payments comparable to, or less than, their current rent.
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One-in-five buyers are now over the age of 40.
The Conservatives have pledged to make the £425,000 stamp duty threshold permanent.
Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, explores what policies the main political parties could put forward in their manifestos to help...
The General Election announcement, a double helping of bank holidays, and stubborn base rates hampered mortgage market activity in May.
65% either defined shared ownership incorrectly or were unable to do so at all.
The average earnings to house price ratio has more than doubled from 4.0 in the 1990s to 8.1 today.
Patrick Bamford, head of international business development at Qualis Credit Risk, argues why it's vital the lending community introduces more 95% LTV and above product options in the...
Arjan Verbeek, CEO of Perenna, explores how both the government and the mortgage industry can innovate to better support first-time buyers.
The Society has launched a new 95% LTV shared ownership product.
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