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RICS Says UK Housing Slowdown Is Levelling Off
LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A slowdown in Britain's housing market appears to be levelling off as measures of buyer demand and agreed sales...
Mortgage Rate Rises Expected to Deliver Fresh Blow to UK Homeowners
A finance expert pointed to inflationary concerns stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Hottest Summer Sparks Surge in UK Subsidence Claims
Insurers in England and Wales tell of busy August with one reporting near-140% jump in claims.
Hope Capital Property Finance Establishes Liverpool Headquarters
Hope Capital Property Finance has opened a 10000 square foot headquarters at Alaska House in Liverpool following investment in the business.
UK Finance Reports 28% Rise in Mortgage Refinancing
Mortgage refinancing increased by 28% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to UK Finance's Household Finance Review.
Later Life Lending Rises in Q2 but Uptake Lags Need
UK Finance's latest Later Life Lending figures showed that the value of this lending was £6.2bn, marking an increase of 20.5% versus the...
Development Finance Problem Remains for Permitted Development
Jorden Abbs discusses how permitted development rights under Class MA have created a new type of borrower in the development finance market.
UK Advances First £10 Billion Low-Rent Housing Plan
LONDON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Britain's government announced details on Monday of almost £10 billion ($13.63 billion) in funding for the...
UK Asking Prices See Biggest August Fall Since 2018
LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Asking prices for newly listed homes in Britain recorded their biggest August fall since 2018 despite a modest...
UK Finance Reports Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Falling Mortgage Arrears
77940 homeowner mortgages were in arrears of 2.5% or more of the outstanding balance in Q2 2026, according to data from UK Finance.