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.
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Nationwide Building Society has announced a positive change to its popular Helping Hand mortgage product, making it more accessible to first-time buyers across the UK. As of Tuesday the 8th of April 2025, the minimum income requirement for sole applicants has been...
In a major boost for first-time buyers, Barclays has announced it will now offer zero deposit mortgages for individuals purchasing a home through the Right to Buy (RTB) scheme in England. The move eliminates the need for buyers to save for a traditional deposit,...
Are house prices going down in the UK? Well, according to the lates Halifax property price index, UK house prices fell by 0.5% in March 2025, with average property prices now £296,699! In this article, I will go through the new data released by Halifax and offer a...
Homebuyers and homeowners looking for a mortgage deal will welcome the latest news from Santander and TSB, as both lenders have announced reductions in their mortgage rates. These changes, effective from today, offer improved affordability and monthly interest...
Remortgaging. The process of switching your existing mortgage to a new deal, either with your current lender or a different one, can offer numerous financial advantages. Whether you're aiming to secure a better interest rate, consolidate debts, fund home improvements,...
The UK housing market is on track for significant growth, with property prices expected to rise by an average of 23.4% over the next five years according to research by Savills. Homeowners in the North of England are set to see the most substantial gains, making it an...
Still only in his 30's, Jeffrey Krampah-Williams has already carved out an impressive career in the financial industry, rising through the ranks to become National Key Account Manager and Head of Large Loans at Santander. His journey, which began in 2012 after leaving...
Accord Mortgages has introduced an exciting new range of first-time buyer (FTB) cashback mortgage products, designed to help ease the financial burden of purchasing a first home. These new mortgage products offer cashback amounts from £2,500 up to £6,250, providing...
HSBC has announced a series of updates to its Premier mortgage products, introducing new fixed-rate options and making changes to cashback incentives. The adjustments apply to both residential and buy-to-let (BTL) segments for HSBC premier mortgage borrowers, offering...
As your current mortgage deal approaches its end, you might be wondering if it’s possible to secure a new mortgage deal before your old one expires. The good news is that, yes, you can start exploring your options for a remortgage or product transfer up to six months...
Significant reductions to Accord buy-t-let mortgage rates have been announced today, offering a fresh opportunity for landlords to secure more competitive deals in a tough rental market. Starting from Wednesday the 19th of March 2025, Accord will reduce rates on a...
The UK property market has always been a popular investment choice, but recent years have seen significant changes that leave many investors questioning whether buy-to-let is still worth it. With fluctuating property prices, shifting mortgage rates, increased...
