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...

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...

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...

Later life mortgage lending is on the rise in the UK, with more older borrowers securing mortgages than ever before. According to the latest UK Finance data, the number of mortgages taken out by older borrowers surged to 35,840 in Q4 2024, marking a significant 28.2%...

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has unveiled a new Visa Buy-to-Let mortgage range, aiming to support skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors on visas in purchasing or refinancing property in the UK. This initiative reflects the growing demand for...

Homebuyers and homeowners looking to secure a new mortgage deal could benefit from fresh cuts to Halifax and Clydesdale mortgage rates. Both lenders have announced reductions across a range of mortgage products, making borrowing slightly more affordable in an ever...

UK inflation has surged to 3% in January 2025, its highest level since March last year, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This rise (unexpected or not) from December’s 2.5% reading is sending shockwaves through the economy,...