Weekly Wrap – 11th October 2024

Introducing this Friday’s Weekly Wrap, where we bring the news to you. 

Every Friday we are ending your work week by wrapping up the last 7 days of news for you by choosing some key updates and events to share. This news will cover everything property, from estate agent fees to broker updates to government policy, and be a sure way for you to finish your week up to date.

In the past seven days we have seen updates on refund rules, mortgage demands, and budget expectations. Let’s take a look at this week’s industry news:

1. 1. Inflation risks around the corner might put kibosh on future rate cuts
   2. Lenders expect mortgage demand to rise in Q4
   3. ‘Major step forward’ for bank transfer fraud victims as new refund rules launch
   4. Chancellor faces £25bn tax hike in Budget
   5. Up to 3.8 million households open to downsizing