Great discussion about the Times story this morning - house prices being slashed as up-market family homes struggle to sell. Dominik Lipnicki and Andrew Castle live on LBC Radio. Would you accept a drastically reduced offer for your home? Here's the full transcript. AC: Let’s get back to that Times Story this morning – prices
Dominik Lipnicki - YMD Director. Auto-renewal contracts can be very tempting. I have been tempted myself. When the RAC wrote to tell me that my breakdown cover was up for automatic renewal and that I wasn’t “required to do anything,” I decided to tick that task off my list. The price? Around £230 , a
A Brit’s home is castle as the saying goes. It is very fitting now. House prices are soaring and not just in London. Almost the whole of the UK has seen lucrative price rises over the last year. Northern Ireland and the North East are lagging behind for now – but watch this space. If
The Council of Mortgage Lenders has reported a 33.3% year on year jump in gross mortgage lending to January 2014. This is a sign of both consumer and lender confidence. Not only are lenders willing to lend more but there are now more lenders in the market than there were before the economic crash of
So Mark Carney’s message to the masses this week is “Don’t panic!” The Bank of England governor is not about to raise interest rates any time soon. The collective sigh of relief is audible. For some people this is reassurance that they have some time left to sort out their finances. For others it is
