Tag Result: Capital Economics

Next year will see ‘sharpest rise in mortgage rates since 1990’ – Capital Economics
Capital Economics has forecast that house prices will fall five per cent overall by 2024, ...

‘Trouble ahead’ as rent set to be cheaper than paying mortgage
Average monthly rent payments are expected to be cheaper than mortgage commitments later t...

Scrap stamp duty for BTL to boost rental stock ‒ NRLA
Scrapping stamp duty on homes purchased for buy to let would boost the number of new priva...

Top 10 most read broker stories this week – 18/02/22
The news that the wage rises seen across the UK are adding to an ongoing bidding war for q...

Higher mortgage rates will leave homes ‘overvalued’ – Capital Economics
Mortgage rates will rise to an eight-year high by 2023 putting homes at risk of being over...

Almost 230,000 rental homes needed annually to meet UK housing targets – Capital Economics
The UK will need nearly 230,000 new private rented homes a year to meet the government’s...

Rising mortgage rates will cause house prices to cool in H2, Capital Economics predicts
Existing factors fuelling housing demand will sustain activity in the first half of 2022, ...

Sooner-than-expected base rate hike will have minimal impact on mortgage costs
Economists have forecast that a rise in the Bank of England base rate will not put pressur...

Top 10 most read broker stories this week – 17/09/2021
This week, comments around lender criteria returning to a new normal after the removal of ...

Average mortgage rate to fall to 1.6 per cent by next year – Capital Economics
Average mortgage rates are set to keep falling fuelling the house price boom further, acco...