Mortgage Rates

Average House Price Drops By 2.4%

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 04.05.2012 | UK

House prices continued to "fluctuate quite widely" last month, mortgage lender Halifax said on Friday, as the average price dropped 2.4%. The decre...

Bad News For Homeowners

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 03.03.2012 | UK

Homeowners are set to suffer rising interest rates as two mortgage lenders put rates up. RBS-Natwest is pushing up rates on two of its products by ...

Shared Ambition

Phil Shanks | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK Politics
Phil Shanks

I share an ambition with the communities secretary to provide more affordable, more sustainable homes for the future. The question is, at a time when private sector rents are set to rise by 20% over the next five years, how are we going to achieve this?