Ben Thompson, Deputy CEO at Mortgage Advice Bureau offers his insight and outlines a few of the things to consider when deciding to pause or delay buying a home.
More than 500 households will no longer be subject to terms that cause their ground rents to double in price following a new intervention from the Competition and Markets Authority.
Early signs for the market in 2024 are increasingly positive, with metrics for buyer demand, sales and new instructions all heading in the right direction.
The landlord, who illegally converted a property into six flats, has been ordered to pay more than £220,000 after Haringey Council successfully prosecuted the company.