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 plans to speed up transactions, base rate predictions, and proposals for mortgage education. Let’s take a look at this week’s Weekly Wrap:

1. HM Land Registry unveils strategy to speed up property transactions
2. Bank of England will hold rates, brokers predict
3. Equity Release Council unveils vulnerable customer help hub
4. Rebalancing risk encourages growth and benefits consumers, FCA CEO says
5. Children to learn how mortgages work at school