Interest Rate Hike Likely
April 23rd 2008: An interest rate hike looks likely amid raising inflation due to increasing food and petrol prices. This is a double blow for first time buyers. Firstly, increasing living costs stifle a first time buyer's chances of raising a sufficient deposit. Secondly, an increase in the base rate will trigger further rises in lenders' mortgage rates.
In addition, if interest rates increase, we can expect more news of increasing repossessions for existing home owners.
First House Page.com have created 101 Tips to Save a Deposit for a House in an attempt to help our readers continue to towards getting their first house.
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