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Home buyers must put down £18,200 extra deposit to counter effect of rising mortgage rates this year

Five-year fixed mortgage rates have risen from below 4% in January to around 4.8% today, thanks to inflation expectations which have been influenced by the Iran war.

Home buyers must put down £18,200 extra deposit to counter effect of rising mortgage rates this year

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