All the latest breaking UK mortgage and protection news, updated daily by industry experts.
Mortgage rates stabilised in mid-October as lenders introduced selective reductions and house price growth slowed. Discover what the latest UK mortgage market developments mean for you.
Mortgage rates have finally shown signs of easing after weeks of increases. Santander, Halifax and Yorkshire Building Society have introduced selected reductions, with some fixed deals dropping below 5%. Here’s what changed between 5th and 12th of October 2026.
UK mortgage rates increased again this week as mortgage approvals fell to their lowest level since 2023 and the housing market slowed. We look at the latest rates, lender changes and what they mean for buyers and homeowners.
UK mortgage rates continued rising between the 21st and 28th of September, but not every lender followed the same direction. We examine the latest fixed rates, lender changes and what they mean for buyers and homeowners.
Could UK interest rates rise again? We look at HSBC’s latest economic outlook, what could happen to Bank Rate and inflation, and what it could mean for mortgage borrowers in 2026 and 2027.
UK mortgage rates rose sharply between the 14th and 21st of September despite the Bank of England holding Bank Rate at 3.75%. We look at the latest fixed rates, lender changes, house prices and what borrowers should watch next.
Precise Mortgages has expanded its residential mortgage criteria, including interest-only lending up to 75% LTV, consideration of flats above 20 storeys and wider age and income eligibility. We explain what’s changed and who could benefit.
UK mortgage rates continued to rise between the 7th and 14th of September 2026, but new data suggests buyer demand may be starting to improve. Here’s what changed this week and what borrowers should watch next.
UK mortgage rates have started rising again as swap rates increase, while new data shows house prices falling annually for the first time since 2023. Here’s what changed between 31 August and 7 September 2026.
UK house prices rose 1.6% annually in August while mortgage approvals fell to their lowest level since January 2024. We look at the latest mortgage rates, lender changes and what they mean for borrowers.
Virgin Money has highlighted its interest-only mortgage options, including borrowing up to 75% LTV and £1 million, alongside a range of accepted repayment strategies.
Our latest UK mortgage market update covers 17th–24th August 2026, including mortgage-rate cuts, inflation, Bank of England expectations and the latest UK and London house-price data.
The latest UK mortgage market update covering 10th–17th August 2026, including falling asking prices, higher mortgage rates, London property trends and the latest interest-rate outlook.
Read our latest UK Mortgage Market Update covering 3rd–10th August 2026, including the latest mortgage rates, Lloyds house-price figures, London property prices and what borrowers should watch next.
HSBC has relaxed its mortgage lending criteria for certain borrowers on fixed-term contracts. Discover what the changes mean for doctors, teachers, UAE residents and anyone applying for a mortgage.
