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The Rate Reducer scheme, run by the property finance company Own New, will offer buyers rates as low as 0.99% if they buy a home with certain housebuilders and mortgage lenders.
This year's housing market has been one of high mortgage rates, slower sales and a 'Mexican stand-off' between buyers and sellers over prices. Will things improve next year?
With the New Year fast approaching, we decided to ask six experts to go out on a limb and share their house price predictions for 2024 - as well as advice for those looking to buy, sell or move.
While the majority of British homeowners will pay an estate agent to help them sell their property, a very small minority of buyers will pay one to help them find their dream home.
The Government says the plan to extend permitted development rights will cut red tape and increase the number of new homes - but there are concerns about the impact on neighbourhoods.