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Rock-bottom rates have brought annual interest payments to a 20-year low
Mortgage completions by movers up by 82 per cent in first quarter of 2021
Growth in May surpasses expectations driven by stamp duty holiday and demand for larger properties
EY’s centralisation push, Bill Gross
Low returns on savings, an appetite for home improvement and property moves raise demand for the loans
Increased housing values and low interest rates on loans have led to a surge in ‘lifetime mortgages’
Interest rates on two-year fixed-rate deals near 1 per cent for wealthy borrowers
Shortage of stock gives Londoners the confidence to sell discreetly
Investors look elsewhere for lower prices and improved rental yields
After big falls in prices, many tenants are moving into homes they could once only dream about
UK housebuilder confident growth will stay strong even if government support for buyers ends
The pull of the city centre has been weakened, with big implications for property prices, public transport and taxes
Lender offers boost to self-employed affected by pandemic
The idea has won support, especially in New Zealand, but there are better ways to make housing more affordable
Tally hits fresh high as buyers take advantage of chancellor’s extra 6-month exemption
Analysts say new stimulus measures will prevent a sustained slowdown
LSE study says there has been little exodus to rural areas in past year but buyers have sought space
UK government support for housing market in pandemic proves a boon for housebuilders
Relative prices are higher than at any time since the 1880s, except for the year before the financial crisis
How to navigate often contradictory data on property values, now further complicated by the coronavirus pandemic
Yorkshire Building Society first to return to high-risk market — but will not use government’s mortgage guarantee scheme
Once a hub for writers and artists, its housing is cheaper than other central London areas
The pandemic is pushing sales of large family homes with gardens
Stamp duty holiday and furlough extensions boost market, say agents
Government policies have kept values rising but cannot continue indefinitely
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