Industry Reaction
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20% agreed sales have fallen through due to property tax rumours (Martyn Gerrard Estate Agents)
As the UK property market braces for potential changes in the upcoming Autumn Budget, uncertainty is already taking a tangible toll—long before…
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PMS Mortgage Club welcomes Afin Bank to lender panel
PMS Mortgage Club has today announced the addition of Afin Bank to its panel of lenders, further strengthening the breadth of specialist…
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Mortgage lending rebounded in June and UK Finance models potential impact of changing lending rules
UK Finance today releases its latest Household Finance Review for Q2 2025, which explores trends in household spending, saving, and borrowing. Mortgage…
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more2life launch new Omni lifetime mortgage, designed to widen access and borrowing flexibility
more2life, the later life lender, has today (3rd September 2025) announced the launch of its latest lifetime mortgage product, Omni, which is aimed…
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Sparrows Capital partners with Mabel Insights to bolster adviser support
Evidence-based investing pioneer Sparrows Capital has agreed a partnership deal with model portfolio service (MPS) and multi-asset fund comparison and data provider Mabel Insights.…
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Later life lending ‘must be part of standard mortgage qualifications’
Later life lending qualifications should be part of standard qualifications to be able to advise on mortgages, Key Advice, the UK’s leading…
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Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) launches free cashflow modeller tool for advisers
Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA), the mortgage, protection, and financial planning network, has launched a new, free cashflow modeller tool for adviser members.…
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99% property professions say clients concerned about climate change when buying property
Landmark Information Group has today released findings from its latest climate change market research, showing that environmental risk has become a critical…
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Industry professionals react to the latest Nationwide HPI data
Nationwide’s latest House Price Index (HPI) for August reveals a slight cooling in the UK housing market, with prices dipping by 0.1%—a…
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Annual house price growth softens in August – Nationwide HPI reveals
Annual house price growth softened to 2.1% in August, as house prices were down 0.1% month on month according to the latest…
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Mortgage & Property experts respond to the latest HMRC property transactions data
Following the release of the latest HMRC property transaction figures, we hear from a range of experts, who have shared their reactions to the…
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Equity Release Group question whether the financial advice industry is doing enough to support vulnerable customers
The UK’s leading whole of market equity release experts, Equity Release Group (ERG), have called for early identification of vulnerable customers and greater…
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Moneyfacts: Why are mortgage rates climbing again?
Mortgage rates have started to creep up again despite a recent cut in the Bank of England’s base rate, as rising swap…
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Homes priced too high take twice as long to sell warns Zoopla, as house price growth stabilises over summer months
Activity in the housing market has seen continued growth over the last 12 months, according to Zoopla’s latest House Price Index1. More…
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Later life living – turning a corner for investors?
By 2072, almost 30% of Britons will be aged 65 or over. This stark demographic shift is already taking shape, with profound implications for…
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Sales of prime properties jump 22% as non-doms exit the market
The total value of UK residential mortgages worth more than £5m taken out over the last year has increased by 22% to…
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LMS joins The Conveyancing Association as Affiliate member
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading representative body for the conveyancing industry, has today (26th August 2025) welcomed LMS – the conveyancing technology…
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The smarter property bet lenders can’t ignore
Mixed-use property is no longer a niche play, and instead is coming to be one of the most compelling investment opportunities in…
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Rightmove asks government to carefully consider property tax changes
The UK’s largest property platform Rightmove is asking the government to carefully consider the impact of any changes to property taxation to…
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Landbay polling: majority of brokers expect multiple rate cuts by early 2026
More than half of brokers predict at least two rate cuts before February 2026, with 91% expecting further easing despite inflation concerns,…
