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Family BS reduces fixed mortgage pricing for landlords and homeowners

Family Building Society has cut rates across its two-year fixed mortgage range by up to 20 basis points (bps), with the changes taking effect from 19 October. The largest reductions apply to the lender's UK buy-to-let products, including those for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)...

Sprive records ninefold rise in shoppers as mortgage cashback spending reaches £185m

Mortgage cashback app Sprive has reported a sharp increase in customer activity, with shoppers spending almost £185 million through the platform in the 12 months to August 2026. The number of customers making purchases through the app increased by 808%, from 24,731 to 224,655, while...

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Family BS reduces fixed mortgage pricing for landlords and homeowners

Family Building Society has cut rates across its two-year fixed mortgage range by up...

Sprive records ninefold rise in shoppers as mortgage cashback spending reaches £185m

Mortgage cashback app Sprive has reported a sharp increase in customer activity, with shoppers...

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