Industry Reaction
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The Bank of England’s interest rate cut is welcome news for the property market
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BoE base rate cut to 4% signals shifting landscape for borrowers and savings – mortgage and property experts react
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UK homebuyers prioritising ‘ready to go’ properties amid higher borrowing costs
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Halifax HPI data shows a rise in property prices in July
After months of subdued activity, the UK housing market showed fresh signs of resilience in July, with average house prices rising by…
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Hanley Economic Building Society strengthens RIO product range
Hanley Economic Building Society has enhanced its later life lending proposition with the launch of two Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgage products –…
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Mortgage holders urged to turn rate cut savings to fast-track mortgage freedom
Sprive, is urging anyone on a variable rate to take advantage of any potential cut by overpaying the difference. Jinesh Vohra, CEO…
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Industry professionals react to the latest Halifax HPI data
The latest release of the Halifax House Price Index (HPI) has sparked widespread discussion across the property sector, as analysts and industry…
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UK mortgage arrears fall for first time since cost of living crisis
Pepper Advantage, a global credit management and technology company, today released the latest data on its portfolio of over 100,000 UK residential…
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With new legislation being introduced, should you use an agent or continue with DIY lets?
Written by Allison Thompson, National Lettings Managing Director, Leaders Romans Group To let and manage a property legally and have a successful…
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MPowered becomes first UK lender to open mortgage calculator to AI agents
MPowered, the One Day Mortgage lender, has become the first mortgage provider in the UK to expose its affordability calculator to large…
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Brokers boost confidence in limited company BTL by 3x, new research shows
New research by Coventry for intermediaries reveals that 55% of landlords who plan to use a mortgage broker when considering limited company BTL feel…
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BoE base rate: what it means for savers and borrowers – comment from Nottingham Building Society
Ahead of the Bank of England’s base rate decision, Harriet Guevara, Chief Savings Officer at Nottingham Building Society comments. Harriet highlights that this…
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80% of FTBs moved back in with parents to get on the ladder, TSB survey finds
TSB surveyed over 1,000 first-time buyers who had bought a property in the past year – and found that compromise and location…

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Landbay expands new summer special range with product transfers
BTL lender Landbay is turning up the heat on its new Summer Special range of standard products, unveiling five new product transfer…
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Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries expands residential lending into Scotland
Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries has announced the expansion of its residential mortgage lending into mainland Scotland, the first time the Society…
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Simplybiz Mortgages adds new market entrant Afin Bank to lender panel
Simplybiz Mortgages has announced the addition of Afin Bank, a specialist lender supporting underserved borrowers, such as people from the African diaspora,…
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New mortgage advice firm, Heath Mortgage Solutions, launches today
Heath Mortgage Solutions, a new whole of market brokerage, launches today. The business has been set up by experienced mortgage broker Heather…
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Market Harborough enhances residential criteria
Complex case specialist Market Harborough Building Society has enhanced its residential product criteria, with even more scenarios now eligible under its tier…
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Annual house price growth edges higher in July according to the latest Nationwide data, experts react
The annual rate of house price growth increased modestly in July to 2.4%, from 2.1% in June, as house prices were up…
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The industry weighs in on the latest HMRC property transaction data
HMRC’s latest property transaction data has prompted swift analysis across the real estate sector, as professionals assess what the figures signal for…
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NatWest Group agrees partnership with Landbay to deliver BTL mortgages
NatWest Group has announced a partnership with Landbay, a leading fintech platform for buy-to-let mortgages. The agreement will see NatWest Group enter…
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One in five landlords have a buy to let mortgage on property held in a limited company
The latest Q2 2025 Landlord Trends research, conducted by Pegasus Insight on behalf of Foundation Home Loans, has revealed that 20% of…
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Acre replaces protection sourcing partner
Iress today announced that Acre, the UK’s fastest-growing intermediary platform, has chosen Iress as its new partner for protection sourcing. Protection sourcing…