Friday December 30, 2022
The property market has taken a beating, but it still compares well with a traditional pension Two pillars have long held up hundreds of thousands of retirement dreams: the stock market and the property market. Cracks have emerged in both this year. Savers relying on their workplace pension have watched the value of their pots […]
Monday December 19, 2022
Despite the latest increase to the Bank Rate, mortgage rates are expected to continue to edge downwards during the coming weeks. The Bank of England has increased interest rates by 0.5% to 3.5% – the highest level since October 2008. It was the ninth meeting in a row at which the Monetary Policy Committee […]
Monday November 21, 2022
Price increase is being fuelled by a chronic shortage in available properties Rental prices have increased at the fastest rate since records began, adding to the cost of living squeeze for tenants. Private rental prices increased by 3.8% in the 12 months to October 2022, representing the largest annual percentage change since records began in […]