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  • Saturday, 21 May, 2022
    Property sector
    Bridging loans surge as UK buyers scramble for property

    Brokers urge caution in volatile market

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    UK house prices
    Slowdown ahead for UK housing market

    Gap between equity-rich house owners and first-time buyers set to widen as cost of living crisis hits

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Nationwide Building Society
    Nationwide warns inflation surge will hit house prices

    Profits double at UK’s largest building society on back of mortgage growth and higher interest margins

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    UK banks pull mortgage deals as borrowers rush to lock in rates

    Brokers left with short window to complete clients’ applications before products are withdrawn or replaced

  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    US economy
    Mortgages drive increase in US household debt to nearly $16tn

    Credit card balances stand $71bn higher than a year ago but New York Fed says borrowers are in ‘very good shape’

  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
    Do I have to use my estate agent’s chosen mortgage broker?

    I’m a first-time buyer and my agent has pushed me to use their contact

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    Personal Finance
    Cash buyers drive sales and prices in UK housing boom

    Interest rate rises and cost of living squeeze likely to strengthen the role of mortgage-free buyers

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    Threat grows of UK housing market slowdown

    Several mortgage lenders have already raised rates

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    LexAgeing Populations
    Mortgages: working for longer Premium content

    UK retirement age is rising as is demand for extended home loan terms

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    US economy
    Rising mortgage rates force US homebuyers to stretch their budgets

    Shoppers settle for less space and take second jobs in response to declining affordability

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Financial services
    ICE expands in mortgage tech with $13bn Black Knight deal

    Takeover of real estate software and data company is largest in history for bourse operator

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Mortgage rate rises point to slowdown in UK housing market

    Higher home loan costs and the cost of living crunch are bringing caution to buyers

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    First-time buyers
    Money Clinic podcast: How to buy your first property

    After the hard work of saving for a deposit, here’s everything first-time buyers need to know

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Buy-to-let
    Rate rises risk killing profits for higher-rate landlords

    Research suggests highly leveraged investors in buy-to-let may start losing money

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    James Max
    Rich People’s Problems: My debt is becoming an albatross

    ‘By the time I got to the checkout I was presented with a bill for £210. How on earth did that happen?’

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    Workplace pensions
    Money Clinic podcast: Should I save, spend or invest my bonus?

    Workers lucky enough to get a bonus this year want to make the most of their money

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    Merryn Somerset Webb
    House prices to fall? Definitely, but not quite yet

    While values are high, real interest rates are negative, making homes surprisingly affordable

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    Halifax PLC
    Halifax to offer five-year fixed mortgages at cheaper rates than two-year home loans

    UK lender upends historical norm of borrowers paying more for longer-term deals

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Living in a world of higher interest rates

    Identifying who will be affected and how remains a complex task

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Are you ready for higher interest rates?

    Forget ‘lower for longer’, a more fitting mantra for our personal finances is ‘higher much sooner’

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    Tax
    Spring Statement: what’s in it for investors and householders?

    The economy is expected to grow, but the hit to our pockets will be as big as in the worst recessions

  • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
    Dawn Register
    Should foreign owners of UK property worry about new registration rules?

    Requirement for overseas companies to declare ownership, raises tax issues

  • Monday, 21 March, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Could housing crack before inflation does? Premium content

    And a contrarian view on oil

  • Friday, 11 March, 2022
    Buy-to-let
    North-east England outpaces London in buy-to-let returns

    Research underscores the growing importance for owners of rental yields over capital growth

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
    Neal Hudson
    Help to Buy’s legacy: higher prices and richer builders

    Now is a good time to pick over the bones of the UK government’s controversial equity loan scheme

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