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The Latest Breaking News from Halifax

Mortgage rate cuts ‘will take some of sting out of rise’ for people refixing

HSBC UK is among lenders making cuts to its fixed rates and an expert has suggested others could follow suit.

The Independent UK

Halifax cuts mortgage rates in new hope for home buyers

Britain’s biggest lender kickstarts 2024 by slashing rates by nearly 1 per cent

The Independent UK

HSBC becomes first 'big six' lender to bring back sub-4% mortgage rates

It joins Generation H, which launched its first rate below 4% just before Christmas

Evening Standard

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Mortgage rates look set to keep falling in 2024 as Halifax slashes prices

But some brokers were sceptical of the timing of the cuts

Evening Standard

UK property market: what will happen to house prices and mortgage rates in 2024?

Whether you are a first-time buyer or remortaging, we look at what the new year could bring

The Guardian - UK

London house prices: the only two areas where property values rose in 2023

These two boroughs beat the trend of falling house prices

Evening Standard

UK's most expensive streets 2023: west London dominates with house prices 72 times national average

The most expensive street in London had average house prices more than £10 million higher than the next priciest region

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Halifax and Nationwide have it wrong — here's where house prices will go in 2024

City Comment:Let’s compare notes in a year’s time and see who was right

Evening Standard

UK house prices forecast to fall by up to 4% in 2024

High rates hit mortgage affordability and sales completions but Halifax expects part recovery in market

The Guardian - UK

House prices to fall faster 2024 despite expected interest rate cuts, Halifax says

House prices across the UK are set to fall by between 2% and 4%

Evening Standard

Mapped: Average UK house price jumped for second month in a row in November

Across the UK, property values jumped for the second month in a row, rising by 0.5% in November or £1,394.

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 Live: Shares close flat, private equity in £1.3bn swoop, Halifax house prices up

The release of America's monthly jobs figures will today provide a test of recent speculation that US interest rates are set to reverse next year.

Evening Standard

UK house prices rise again as easing of mortgage rates tempts more buyers

Monthly increase of 0.5% in November comes as average price of property goes up to £283,615, says Halifax

The Guardian - UK

Investment fund co-founded by Jacob Rees-Mogg to close after client withdraws £2bn – as it happened

Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Somerset Capital says it will wind down after loss of major client

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The Independent UK

Full list of 45 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches due to close

The sites are set to shut next year, starting in March and April.

The Independent UK

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to shut another 45 branches

The Lloyds Banking Group-owned brands will close the branches next year, starting in March and April.

The Guardian - UK

Average UK house sale price suffers first annual fall for 11 years

ONS says average price dropped 0.1% year on year in September, with those in London decreasing 1.1%

Evening Standard

Today's mortgage rates could look very good in a few months

City Comment: There’s a lot to be said for stability and visibility of what the future might look like. Just ask the Prime Minister.

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The Independent UK

The major lenders announcing new mortgage rate cuts

First Direct is making mortgage rate cuts of up to 0.40 percentage points and Halifax is cutting rates by up to 0.46 percentage points

The Independent UK

lenders cutting mortgage rates

First Direct is making mortgage rate cuts of up to 0.40 percentage points and Halifax is cutting rates by up to 0.46 percentage points.

Evening Standard

House prices: only four London boroughs see property values rise as Powys in Wales performs strongest in 2023

Only four London boroughs saw any house price growth so far this year, as property in remote beauty spots soars in value

The Independent UK

Britain’s house price hotspots that are bucking the market cooldown revealed

Some locations highlighted in the research released by Halifax have rural surroundings and incorporate areas of outstanding natural beauty.

The Independent UK

Halifax sorry for letter describing Israeli city as occupied Palestine

A letter sent by the bank to a British-Israeli man said Tel Aviv was ‘occupied’ Palestinian land

The Independent UK

House prices rise for the first time in six months, say Halifax - but are still lower than a year ago

A lack of supply has strengthened prices in the short-term, mortgage providers said

Evening Standard

Average London house price down £1,600 despite national jump, says Halifax

Experts predict that house prices will keep on falling until at least 2024

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