New ‘alternative to Bank of Mum and Dad’ could give you £12,500 for a house deposit

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/12/new-alternative-bank-mum-dad-give-12-500-a-house-deposit-28749109/

PayPal and Klarna customers to see major rule change next month

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/paypal-klarna-customers-see-major-37273598

You could find it easier to get a mortgage under new proposals

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/you-could-find-easier-mortgage-37264574

Property and the budget ease pressure on the RBA
By Ian Verrender

With two Australian banks cutting fixed home loan rates, there is a ray of hope that the cycle of interest rate hikes has peaked and borrowing costs may be lower down the track — another sign the pace of economic change has moved into overdrive.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-09/interest-rates-rba-budget-pressures-economic-change/106771540

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Why a property downturn would be a blessing for the RBA

With two Australian banks cutting fixed home loan rates, there is a ray of hope that the cycle of interest rate hikes has peaked and borrowing costs may be lower down the track — another sign the pace of economic change has moved into overdrive.

UK house prices fall for first time this year amid rising mortgage rates

UK house prices have fallen for the first time this year due to rising interest rates linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran.

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UK house prices fall for first time this year amid rising interest rates

Nationwide finds typical price was £278,024 in May, as Savills says Iran war has ‘fundamentally changed’ outlook

The Guardian
Canadians increasingly struggle to keep up with mortgage payments, report says
Canadians are increasingly struggling to pay their mortgages, particularly in high-priced Ontario and British Columbia markets, a new report from Equifax Canada says. Mortgage delinquency balances are up 32 per cent nationally compared with last year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/mortgage-delinquencies-up-9.7212533?cmp=rss