January 17, 2025
FCA propose to simplify mortgages
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK regulator for mortgage lending, has suggested that rules for mortgage lending could be loosened, allowing many to borrow more.
Read articleSome notes on housing-market research, methodology updates, and source notes, built to show how the signals are interpreted and where the numbers come from. Best case, you find it interesting, worst, you killed some time whilst the kettle boils.
January 17, 2025
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK regulator for mortgage lending, has suggested that rules for mortgage lending could be loosened, allowing many to borrow more.
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January 13, 2025
It doesn't seem like that long ago when properties in places like Glasgow or Edinburgh were passing the £1m mark, now some are nearing the £5m point like this one.
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January 12, 2025
I am looking for interesting websites in Scotland to share here with others. Do you have one? Let me know!
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December 19, 2024
There was hope that interest rates would be reduced at the last meeting of the year, but it wasn't.
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December 1, 2024
Farmers have been protesting due to the change in Inheritance Tax from the recent budget. Why is this such an issue?
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November 7, 2024
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee voted to reduce interest rates again today, but that may be the last this year.
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