Mortgages

One in five say home ownership is thing of the past

48% of young Brits think it’s harder than ever to get on the property...

New buy-to-let proposition from New Street

New Street Mortgages is to make changes to its buy-to-let offering on 28 March. Its rental cover will start from...

CML reveals February lending estimates

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has estimated that gross mortgage lending totalled £18.2 billion...

TFC Homeloans links with Axis Bank

TFC Homeloans has teamed up with specialist buy-to-let lender Axis Bank UK. Brokers will now be...

Housing affordability worsened for 98% of occupations

New research from mortgage broker Private Finance has found that rising house prices and stagnant wages...

New residential rates from Barclays

Barclays new mortgages rates launched to spring homebuyers and home movers forward Barclays has reduced rates...

TMA to distribute Magellan deals

Magellan Homeloans is to distribute its range of mortgage products via The Mortgage Alliance (TMA). Directly authorised...

Large rise in applications at the Hinckley & Rugby

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has reported a 23% increase in net mortgage applications for...

Nationwide launches the Family Deposit Mortgage

The Nationwide Building Society has unveiled a new mortgage range to allow families to raise...

New 1.25% two-year fix from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has launched a new fixed rate mortgage at 65% loan to value...

Half of salary goes on private rent

Momentum UK's latest Financial Wellness Index has found that private renters go on fewer...

Govt could target limited company BTL

Robert Sinclair, chief executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI), believes the government might...

Procuration fees “should be higher”

John Coffield of Paradigm Mortgage Services told an audience at Financial Services Expo (FSE) Glasgow...

Millions languishing on SVRs

L&C Mortgages has reported that 36% of homeowners (equating to four million people) are still on a...
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COMMENT

Cover

The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals

As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

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Nationwide is reducing selected two-year, three-year and five-year fixed mortgage rates by as much...
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Half of borrowers undecided as fixed rates end

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Landlords

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The Law Society of England and Wales has called on the Government to increase...

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