The property market has spent much of the past 18 months in the doldrums as higher mortgage rates dented home buyers and sellers’ ambitions.
But suddenly things have started to pick up. Mortgage rates have eased back a bit, house prices have edged up and buyers look a bit more interested.
So, are house prices primed to bounce back? Lee Boyce and Simon Lambert discuss that on this episode of Lunch Money.
Plus, the new best buy savings account that you should be considering – and the catch that the rate comes with.
Later, Victoria Scholar, of interactive investor, discusses why FTSE 100 housebuilder Barratt wants to buy rival Redrow and whether it will be good for investors. Plus, what has consumer goods giant Unilever said about inflation?
