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Simon Squibb plans to provide small businesses with rent-free space after bidding £25,000 for disused property in TwickenhamAn entrepreneur who woke up homeless in a stairwell at the age of 15 with his first business idea has spent £25,000 on a disused…
Fears remain over stubborn inflation but slowing economy likely to fuel more cautious approach from rate-setters, say analysts‘It’s a bloodbath’: UK homeowners on variable mortgagesThe Bank of England is poised to push interest rates to 5.25% on Thursd…
With the cost of borrowing likely to rise again, we speak to some of the 1.4m people on variable rates dreading the latest decisionBank of England poised to raise UK interest rates to 5.25%“It’s a bloodbath, that’s the way I’d like to describe it,” say…
Nationwide says cost of a typical home is £260,828 after 3.8% year-on-year drop in JulyBusiness live – latest updatesUK mortgage approvals rise despite surge in interest ratesAnalysis – mortgage rates show sign of easingUK house prices fell last month …
Surprise jump in demand for home loans as borrowers ‘scramble’ to get ahead of interest rate increasesAnalysis – mortgage rates show sign of easingBusiness live – latest updatesMortgage approvals in the UK rose to their highest level since October 2022…
Estate agents selling Twickenham ‘property’ believe it could have development potentialIf climbing the property ladder seems stressful to you, why not consider taking the stairs?A disused four-storey stairwell at the back of a branch of Starbucks in s…
Moves by Nationwide, HSBC and TSB come after fall in inflation eases fears over future interest rate risesBusiness live updates – latest newsSeveral big lenders including Nationwide, HSBC and TSB have cut rates on their fixed mortgage deals in a sign t…
Housing secretary calls L&Q boss to meeting after ombudsman orders social housing landlord to pay tenants compensationUK politics live – latest updatesMichael Gove has told Britain’s second biggest social housing landlord: “You have failed your res…
Research by Bank of England economist reveals huge scale of parental support in housing market The massive scale of parental support for young people seeking to buy their first property has been revealed in a UK study showing one in four new homebuyers…
Government survey finds that less than 30% of holiday homes are on continent – compared with 40% a decade ago They used to go wild for villas by the Med and ski chalets in the Alps; now they are forking out for views of the Channel and hilly walks in S…