- July 8, 2026
Demand for tracker and variable mortgages doubles
[ad_1] Two-year fixed rates are the number one choice amongst borrowers, rising in popularity by 8% between September 2025 and April 2026, according to the
Increase in number of homes sold per agent in March – Mortgage Finance Gazette
[ad_1] The average number of sales agreed per estate agent branch rose to 8.14 in March, new figures from Propertymark show. This was up from
HSBC launches automated remortgages – Mortgage Strategy
[ad_1] HSBC has launched automated remortgaging using technology from LMS. The lender says the change will speed up the process and reduce the need for
Together reports record £8.4bn loan book – The Intermediary
[ad_1] Together announced a record £8.4bn loan book after reporting profits of £60.8m for the quarter ending 31st March. The lender saw average monthly lending
What are today’s mortgage interest rates: May 18, 2026?
[ad_1] Today’s mortgage rates look different compared to what borrowers were offered earlier this spring. carlofranco/Getty Images The direction of mortgage interest rates is driven
Revealed: UK’s most affordable first-time buyer locations
[ad_1] The lender has analysed the average price paid by people buying their first home in areas across the country to help others choose an
New £5,000 deposit mortgage launches as UK’s most affordable areas revealed
[ad_1] East Ayrshire in Scotland is the most affordable area in the UK for first-time buyers, according to new analysis from Lloyds. The research is
Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 15
[ad_1] The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter’s (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as
Affordability widens north-south mortgage divide
[ad_1] A growing affordability gap is fuelling an increasingly pronounced north-south divide in the housing market with buyer activity proving far more resilient in lower-priced
East Ayrshire named most affordable area for first-time buyers
[ad_1] East Ayrshire has been named the most affordable location in the UK for first-time buyers, according to new research from Lloyds. The analysis, which