Tagged: Mortgage Rates

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· Finance

BTL Fix Window Closing: Swap Rates Hit 3-Year High

Five-year swap rates climbed to 4.52% in the first week of September 2026, their highest level in roughly three years. Some lenders are still cutting. Paragon trimmed 15 basis points in the past fortnight.

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· Market Analysis

Buy-to-Let vs Equities: Is UK Property's Golden Age Over?

Rathbones, the wealth manager, published research this month putting a number on something UK landlords have been quietly aware of for a while. £100 invested in London property in 2016 is worth £111 today.

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· Market Data

Rightmove June 2026: Biggest Asking Price Fall in 14 Years

Rightmove published its June 2026 House Price Index on 16 June. Average asking prices fell 0.6%, dropping £2,113 to £376,191. That is the biggest June fall in 14 years. The media is calling it a shock.

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