News Archive for October - 2017

Asking prices have risen by an average of 1.1% or �3,432 in the past month according to Rightmove.

This is the largest October rise since 2014.

However, the portal warns that the with more sellers chasing fewer buyers, this month�s 104,000 new-to-the-market sellers will have to work harder to find a buyer.

�It will be harder for this Autumn�s sellers to secure a sale because buyers have more choice with a 3.1% increase in new ...

Respected mortgage market monitor Moneyfacts says that the costs of some mortgages are already rising in the expectation of a base rate hike, even though the Bank of England has left the rate unchanged for the moment at least.

Moneyfacts says the average two-year fixed mortgage rate has increased to 2.24% after a 0.04% rise in the first week of this month.

�The higher inflation figure announced on September 12, coupled with the Bank ...