Low EPC properties less appealing in the current climate
It seems buyers increasingly care about the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of properties, as a fifth (19%) of Brits wouldn’t even contemplate buying a house with an EPC below C.
It seems buyers increasingly care about the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of properties, as a fifth (19%) of Brits wouldn’t even contemplate buying a house with an EPC below C.
Mortgage lenders are warming to green mortgages, research from Mortgage Advice Bureau shows.
With lenders looking at all the skeletons in the closet and monsters under your bed, applying for a mortgage can feel a little scary.
People who want to improve their properties most commonly install new windows, putting in double or triple glazing, analysis from broker Mortgage Advice Bureau shows.
Mortgage lenders and brokers have met to discuss how the property industry will help landlords improve the Energy Performance Certificates of their properties to at least C.
Three in four (75%) Brits say they would like to make their home more energy efficient but a quarter (23%) cannot afford to do so, research from the Mortgage Advice Bureau has revealed.
The Bank of England has raised the base rate to 1%, the fourth increase since the start of December.
Brian Murphy, head of lending at Mortgage Advice Bureau, shares his top tips on how to ease the pressure of the buying process and ways to help reduce the strain on your finances.
The sooner consumers act, the more likely they will be to secure a rate close to the lowest ever levels.