Ofgem has reduced the energy price cap by nearly £1,000, from £4,279 to an average of £3,280 a year, following steep increases in 2022.
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Despite increases to the cost of borrowing, fixed rate mortgages are continuing to come down, falling by 0.35% for two-year deals and by 0.43% for five-year ones.
Homeowners who sold at the end of 2022 saw small price falls but it’s doing little to dent the equity most gained during the pandemic.
12 in 13 homeowners enjoyed value gains in 2022, could you be one of them? Find out with our Value of Housing report.
If you're worried that your fixed deal is up this year, you’re not alone. 57% of people who need to remortgage in 2023 are coming off two-year deals fixed at 2% rates.
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More than one in five people now rent in the private sector, while the number of those who own a home has fallen, according to the latest Housing Census.
Mortgage rates hitting 6.5% brought many predictions of sizeable house price falls in 2023. But we're less bearish and believe the housing market will be stronger than many expect next year.
Despite the latest increase to the Bank Rate, mortgage rates are expected to continue to edge downwards during the coming weeks.
