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...

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...

Coventry Building Society has updated its buy-to-let lending policy, introducing key changes that give landlords more flexibility and borrowing power. The latest adjustments are poised to help property investors expand and manage their portfolios more effectively,...

Stamp duty in the UK is set to change significantly from the 1st of April 2025, with first-time buyers facing increased costs when purchasing property in the capital. Being a London based mortgage advisor ourselves, we are particularly interested in how stamp duty in...

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...

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...

In a message to mortgage advisors this morning, Nationwide Building Society has announced a series of updates to its lending criteria. These new changes directly impact Nationwide Foreign National Mortgages and Nationwide Interest Only Mortgage products. Historically...

HSBC UK has recently unveiled significant improvements to its buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage range, offering greater flexibility and borrowing power for landlords and property investors. The latest updates about HSBC buy-to-let mortgage products are an exciting development...

The UK mortgage market has received a welcome boost this week as Leeds Building Society and Virgin Money both announce significant rate reductions, aiming to support first-time buyers and homeowners looking for better deals. But with rising property prices, high...

Barclays Bank has announced a new wave of mortgage rate reductions, with some products falling below 4% for the first time in months. As of the 4th of March 2025, the bank has lowered rates across a range of mortgage products, including its Green Home five-year...

Fixed mortgage rates have fallen once again this week, with new sub-4% deals entering the market, according to Moneyfacts. However, despite these reductions, the average rates on two- and five-year fixed mortgages remained unchanged compared to the previous week. In...