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Historically expensive home loans have hit issuance, while demand from key buyers has slumped
Mortgage provider points to lack of properties for sale as it reports increase of 0.9% in October
Figures from Bank of England reflect impact of high interest rates on lending and come days before policymakers’ vote
Government concessions on renters reform bill leave landlords facing a higher risk of vacant periods
The UK political juggling act of keeping prices high and promising affordability is increasingly unsustainable
Figure for the capital is highest in the country and compares with England-wide average of 26%, official data shows
UK chancellor plans measures to encourage low-deposit mortgages and help buyers use ISA savings
The threat of new legislation comes at a time of high interest rates and inflation
Survey for October registers biggest month-on-month drop since March 2020
There are consequences for both borrowers and savers
Inflation masks extent of decline from March 2022 record level
Rics survey shows demand for homes and sales volumes also contracted in September
House prices down 0.4% between August and September
As small private landlords bail out, it should open the door to commercial developers with access to cheap finance
Rising prices, high rates and demographics are reversing millennial gains
Borrower preferences and lender offerings differ dramatically even within the single currency area
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But policy uncertainty could hit investment plans
Pound falls to six-month low after decision signals possible peak in borrowing costs
Decision to hold interest rates will be welcomed by prospective homebuyers and property sector
ONS data also showed average house price growth in July slowed to the lowest rate in a decade
Estate agent Hamptons says 12% increase is largest on record
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Financial Conduct Authority warns that companies must follow new consumer duty
Rics survey points to ‘sluggish housing market’ as high mortgage rates hit demand
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