October 12, 2025
Mortgage Affordability Calculator
I have created a simple mortgage affordability calculator. It's to give a view from someone who understands affordability, but it's not a guarantee that a mortgage will be given.
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.
October 12, 2025
I have created a simple mortgage affordability calculator. It's to give a view from someone who understands affordability, but it's not a guarantee that a mortgage will be given.
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October 11, 2025
The UK’s new Renters’ Rights Bill promises to give tenants greater security by abolishing Section 21 evictions and limiting rent increases. However, landlords warn that the reforms may backfire.
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October 9, 2025
The EPC data is now more detailed, and you can use it to search for any report.
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October 7, 2025
Explore UK data on new build vs existing property sales, showing annual volumes, price trends and regional patterns from HM Land Registry.
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October 4, 2025
Pets in lets: tenants can request, landlords can’t unreasonably refuse. Pet insurance dropped; extra pet deposit still undecided; pet rent persists.
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October 2, 2025
UK mortgage approvals dipped in August 2025, with remortgaging weaker and high-value demand cooling as buyers await clarity from the November Budget.
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