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What’s next for house prices? Is it harder to buy a house now than it was in 1974? This is the money podcast

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What's next for house prices? Is it harder to buy a house now than it was in 1974? This is the money podcast


House price predictions for next year have started to appear, so where do experts think they are headed?

Georgie Frost, Helen Crane and Lee Boyce analyze the housing market and delve into figures that attempt to address the difficult question: is it harder to buy a house now than it was 50 years ago?

And continuing with the real estate sector, Halifax has launched a very unusual fixed rate mortgage: should borrowers be tempted?

With the weather getting colder, we talk about how to stay warm this winter without spending a lot of money and whether it’s worth signing up for a fixed rate with your energy company.

We reveal to you the amount you should have saved in your pension in each decade of your life to guarantee a golden retirement and how far in advance you should pay attention to these formulas.

And finally, Lee reveals his top tips for avoiding the no-contract scam trap and how by doing so you’ll save over £400 in the next 12 months.

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