The North West of England has the hottest housing market in the UK right now, with homes selling in just 27 days. Let’s break down the hotspots where homes are selling the quickest in the North West.
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Rents are rising at the slowest pace for 4 years as the supply and demand imbalance narrows. This is welcome news but strong competition for rented homes remains.
Gen H have launched their New Build Boost mortgage scheme in an effort to make homeownership more accessible. The scheme is modelled on the previous Help to Buy scheme, but how does it compare?
Lower mortgage rates are supporting more house sales against a backdrop of modest house price inflation. Our House Price Index tracks key trends in the UK housing market - here’s the latest news in May 2025.
Mortgage rates are likely to stay in the 4-5% range this year but changes to affordability testing gives buyers a boost.
Looking for the next up-and-coming area? Discover the affordable towns for families that are getting all the clicks right now.
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 4.25%. Here’s how it will impact interest rates and the mortgage market, and what it means for your move.
House price inflation is losing momentum as seasonal factors and growing economic uncertainty cools buyer demand, while supply continues to expand. More homes for sale are boosting choice and keeping house prices in check.
Four in five existing homeowners (83%) will pay stamp duty from April, up from 49% today as the 2% band returns between £125k and £250k, adding up to £2,500 per purchase
