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www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Falling mortgage rates will not boost Tory election hopes, Rishi Sunak warned

1. Falling mortgage rates will not boost electoral hopes as 1.3 million households face higher payments before the general election.
2. Voters decide their vote based on how they feel in their pockets, not what the stats say about the economy. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Hunt says homebuying real struggle' after Natwest chair's not that difficult' claim

Jeremy Hunt says buying a first home in Britain is a struggle due to high mortgage rates.
Housing campaigners criticize the claim made by the boss of NatWest that it is not difficult to buy a home in Britain. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Halifax cuts mortgage rates in new hope for home buyers

Major lenders have slashed mortgage rates at the start of the year, potentially saving homeowners thousands in higher interest repayments.
Competition among lenders is growing in a slow market, leading to rate cuts and lower monthly mortgage repayments. [ more ]
SFGATE
5 months ago
SF real estate

'A tale of two cities': Experts predict what's next for SF's housing market

Mortgage rates are expected to decline in the Bay Area housing market in 2024, which could motivate buyers and sellers to reenter the market.
As interest rates rose, some buyers turned to less traditional financing options in order to afford homes in the market. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

Looking for a five-year fixed mortgage? Some rates are already dropping | CBC News

As some Canadian lenders expect central banks, such as the Bank of Canada, to lower influential interest rates in 2024, borrowers can expect a late Christmas present with lower rates on certain types of mortgages.
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