Since the Bank of England raised interest rates to 2.25% from 1.75% on 22 September, stating it would continue to "respond forcefully, as necessary" to inflation – and the former chancellor of the exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng delivered his now infamous mini-budget the following day – we have witnessed turmoil in the
Accord Mortgages has joined the Deposit Unlock scheme, allowing it to offer 95% LTV mortgages on new build properties. The scheme, managed by the Home Builders Federation and insurer Gallagher Re, offers participating lenders insurance against repossession. It provides a maximum borrowing limit of £600,000, with the