House prices jumped £4,500 in July as lockdown buyers hit the market but Nationwide warns of a ‘false dawn’ House prices bounced back in July, reports Britain’s biggest building society Nationwide said level of activity in the property market is better than expected But it warns ‘there is a risk this proves to be something … Read more
Nationwide sees 84,000 people open its Start to Save lottery-style account since launching in February – with the first draw taking place yesterday There were 450 savers who won £100 in Nationwide’s first prize draw The building society introduced the Start to Save easy account earlier this year It is aimed at families and young … Read more
Around two in five have saved more than they usually would in recent months as a large chunk of day-to-day expenses disappeared during lockdown, a survey by Britain’s biggest building society shows. A similar number will continue with the new found savings habit, despite the dramatic drop in rates on offer from all ranges of … Read more
Is the mortgage freeze starting to thaw? Nationwide and Coventry BS bring back small deposit deals after stamp duty cut gives the property market a boost Nationwide and Coventry set to reintroduce 90% loan-to-value deals Most low deposit deals were cut in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown This comes as experts predict housing market … Read more
Amazon employee launches nationwide appeal to find her engagement ring – after she dropped it into a package which was sent to a customer Jasmine Paget, 18, from Swansea, dropped engagement ring in Amazon package Launched nationwide appeal in hope customer will find it and return safely Ring is silver band with focus diamond and small … Read more
Nationwide, the country’s largest building society, does so many things right. Since Covid-19 brought the economy to a virtual standstill in late March, it has reassured its mortgage customers that none of them will lose their home in the next year if their household finances have been disrupted by the virus. Also, its boss, Joe … Read more
Peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd continued across the country on Wednesday, with many cities under curfew orders to prevent the unrest from spilling into violence after nightfall. In Washington DC, some Capitol Police in charge of protecting Congress took a knee as protesters shouted slogans, similar to other scenes that have played … Read more
The average house price across the UK suffered its biggest drop for more than 11 years in May, a leading index revealed today – with one leading estate agent calling the numbers a ‘car crash’. In May, the average cost of a home fell by 1.7 per cent month-on-month, marking the sharpest decline since the … Read more
Zayn Malik ‘deeply saddened’ by George Floyd killing as he posts statement amid nationwide Black Lives Matter protests By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 05:31 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 05:31 BST, 3 June 2020 Zayn Malik has been preparing to welcome his first child with ex-girlfriend Gigi Hadid during quarantine. And the former … Read more
Katie Price joins the nationwide applause in honour of the NHS, police and key workers amid the coronavirus pandemic By Raven Saunt For Mailonline Published: 21:02 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 21:02 BST, 28 May 2020 Katie Price took part in the nationwide applause in honour of the NHS, police and key workers during … Read more