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This Week in Mortgages: Rate Cuts, Trade Deals, and the UK Housing Market Outlook - Prestige News


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Mortgage Update - 12th May 2025


šŸ¦ Base Rate Cut to 4.25%

  • - The Bank of England has reduced the base rate by 0.25%.

  • - Tracker mortgage holders: expect your rates to adjust quickly.


  • šŸ“‰ Halifax Leads Rate Reductions

  • - Two-year fixed mortgage now as low as 3.69%.

  • - Santander and Virgin Money are following – more lenders likely to join soon.


  • šŸ“Š Market Showing Signs of Stability

  • - House prices rose 0.3% in April (Halifax data).

  • - Average UK home now priced at Ā£297,781 - the strongest monthly growth of 2025.


  • šŸŒ Boost for the UK Economy

  • - A new UK-US trade deal cuts tariffs on cars and steel.

  • - Positive move for industry, confidence, and long-term growth.


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