Sales

7th August 2023

To buy a home in the UK, first-time buyers have an average deposit of between £26,400 and £144,500. The average…

31st July 2023

Recent rapid rises in interest rates have left borrowers wondering where this will end. The current Bank Rate is 5%….

19th July 2023

In my various articles for Coapt so far in 2023, I have discussed the sales market, including updates on property…

19th July 2023

The mortgage market is experiencing some stability, but it remains volatile with average rates for fixed-term deals still increasing. This…

19th July 2023

In the past year more than 60% of homes in Wales and nearly half (48%) of homes in England (excluding…

19th July 2023

The Bank of England has increased its base rate 13 times since December 2021, reaching 5%, the highest in 15…

17th July 2023

More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are planning to increase their portfolio over the…

3rd July 2023

The era of more prudent mortgage lending since the Global Financial Crisis means that interest-only mortgages have become a much…

26th June 2023

Recently-released statistics on planning applications show a steady decline in major residential approvals across the country since the peak of…