Mortgage Rates Today: February 6, 2025 – Rates Remain Fairly Steady
Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.85%, according to the Mortgage Research Center, while the ...
Fannie Mae Underpins the Mortgage Market. Should the Government Sell It?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again.
16 affordable cities buyers should target as home prices rise but stay below peak levels
Mortgage rates and home values are up in the past year, though there are 16 US cities where property prices are below the ...
Five banks introduce new mortgage rules - from Barclays to Santander and Nationwide
The changes come hot off the heels of the Bank of England quarter point base rate reduction, which was announced for UK ...
Credit cards, savings and mortgages: How rate cut affects you
The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday from 4.75% to 4.5%, the lowest level for more than 18 months. Lower rates ...
Average UK house price hit new record high in January
Affordability is still a challenge for many would-be buyers, but the market’s resilience is noteworthy, Halifax said.
£5k in savings? Here is how an investor might target a £354 monthly passive income
What kind of strategies are there to maximise passive income from £5,000? Here is one possible plan focused on a high-growth ...
Danske Bank makes £218m profit in Northern Ireland
Danske Bank in Northern Ireland made a pre-tax profit of £218m in 2024, up 17% on the £186m profit made in 2023. It is among ...
Bar workers £20 punt made him a multimillionaire
A bar worker's £20 punt made him a multimillionaire overnight after winning a £4m house. Paul Knight, 47, from Reading, put ...