A new era of financial and economic stability, falling mortgage rates and rental market reforms. What Rishi Sunak has in store for the housing market.
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Mortgage product choice increases as nearly 900 deals are added, while mortgage rates could ease as the market shows signs of stabilising.
New sales activity in the housing market is holding up in the last week. High mortgage rates do not hit all buyers equally and I remain hopeful that borrowing costs will be lower as we start 2023.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt axes the majority of tax cuts from the mini-Budget but changes to stamp duty remain in place. What does it all mean for the housing market?
The number of over-40s taking out 35-year mortgages has risen by nearly 40% this year. Higher house prices and the cost-of-living squeeze is thought to be driving the trend.
How have home buyers reacted since the mini budget? And what should those who are moving - or considering a move - do now?
Those who do go ahead with a purchase are opting for longer mortgage terms due to the cost-of-living squeeze.
More than 900 deals were withdrawn in one day as lenders looked to reprice their loans. But the move is set to be temporary as lenders reassess their rates.
Will the recent stamp duty cuts be enough to offset rising mortgage rates for buyers and home movers? Zoopla’s Research Director Richard Donnell shares his views.
