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UK mortgage rates rise to highest level for a month
Renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to the costs faced by lenders, pushing up borrowing costs.
July 23, 2026Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.
June 29, 2026Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak
Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.
April 17, 2026US existing home sales hit nine-month low in March, rising mortgage rates cloud outlook - Reuters
US existing home sales hit nine-month low in March, rising mortgage rates cloud outlook Reuters
April 13, 2026UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand
Mortgage rates have been rising and hundreds of the cheapest deals have disappeared over the last month.
April 8, 2026Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
Brent crude rose above $110 before those gains eased after a report of US-Iran talks over a potential ceasefire.
April 6, 2026Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says
The lender says the market regained momentum in March, but rising mortgage and energy costs could hit consumer confidence.
March 31, 2026Will UK interest rates fall any time soon?
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
March 25, 2026How the Iran war may affect your bills and finances
The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.
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UK mortgage rates rise to highest level for a month
UK average mortgage rates have risen back to the level of a month ago as renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to homeowners. Lenders' funding costs have increased as markets judge that a
Homes harder to sell as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, according to property portal Zoopla, as high mortgage rates frustrate potential buyers. A lack of demand from buyers, as well a
UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand
Average UK house prices fell by 0.5% in March, according to Halifax, as mortgage rates driven higher by the repercussions of the Iran war dampened demand. The average property price is now £299,677 w
Oil price jumps and markets slide after Trump warning to Iran
Brent crude rises 8% as US president vows to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ over coming weeks Business live – latest updates Oil prices have soared after Donald Trump vowed in a televised speech to hit I
Rising mortgage rates: How war with Iran hits North Texas market
business|Real Estate Data Reporter The effects of the U.S. war with Iran are reverberating in an already softened North Texas housing market as mortgage rates rose Thursday for the fourth week in a
WTI settles above $100 for first time since 2022 amid Iran war escalation
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Mortgage rates rise as Iran war affects U.S. housing market
Add Axios as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios Mortgage rates hit their highest point in five months, and mortgage applications plunged la
Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says
The UK's housing market is likely to soften as households face rising mortgage and energy costs due to the impact of the Iran war, Nationwide has said. The bank's comments came as it reported a jump
How the Iran war may affect your money and bills
From petrol prices to mortgage rates, the US-Israeli war with Iran has already had an impact on people's finances in the UK. How deep and sustained that turns out to be depends on the duration of the