Industry Reaction
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Homebuyers prioritise peace of mind as demand for home condition surveys rise year-on-year
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), one of the UK’s leading providers of property risk management, valuations and customer surveys, has revealed a continued rise…
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Precise bolsters residential range with leading low rates from 4.79%
Specialist lender Precise, part of OSB Group, has bolstered its residential product range with new limited edition products to further enhance its…
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UTB Mortgages exceeds £2billion lending milestone following a record breaking first quarter
Specialist lender, United Trust Bank Mortgages, has topped off a record breaking first quarter of 2025 by exceeding £2billion of total mortgage lending since…
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Gatehouse Bank reduces rental rates on all two-year fixed term Buy-to-Let Purchase Plans for UK Expats and International Residents
Gatehouse Bank has today announced a rental rate reduction of 0.24% across its full range of two-year fixed term Buy-to-Let (BTL) Purchase Plans,…
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Key CEO comments on IHT data
Will Hale, CEO of Key has commented on today’s (Wednesday 23 April) IHT tax take data, stating: “The record-breaking IHT receipts sharpen…
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HMRC LISA research shows even financially literate confused by withdrawal penalty
With the news of HMRC’s qualitative research into understanding the LISA, Shaun Moore, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter comments: HMRC’s newly published…
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Nationwide cuts rates for first-time buyers and home movers
Nationwide will be reducing rates by up to 0.25 percentage points on selected two, three and five-year fixed rate products across its…
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Average mortgage rates climb despite base rate cuts, while savings rates drop at more than double the pace
Homeowners have seen average mortgage rates rise since October, despite the Bank of England cutting the base rate. However, savers have seen…
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The Mortgage Works boosts support for limited company landlords
The Mortgage Works has boosted its support for limited company landlords by removing the need for all mortgage applicants to be directors.…
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Molo sharpens BTL pricing amid shifting market conditions
Molo, the specialist mortgage lender for both UK and overseas customers, has reduced rates on its UK resident buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage products…
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Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries launches new ERC-free remortgage products
Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries has expanded its mortgage offering with the launch of two new remortgage products, both available at 80%…
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Renters’ Rights Bill – what you need to know
The Renters’ Rights Bill is an extremely important piece of legislation for anyone who rents their home. For those in England (with…
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Research: 15% of homeowners plan to downsize
Research from Suffolk Building Society reveals that 15% of UK homeowners, some 6.3m adults, are considering or planning to downsize during the…
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Hitting home: 1.6 million young renters concerned about living situation – and market pressures are forcing them to move
Half of all young renters (51% of tenants aged 18–34) are dealing with significant stress around their living situation yet are less…
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Air enhances its commitment to adviser support with app launch
Market-leading later life lending platform Air is further enhancing its commitment to adviser support with the launch of the Air App, exclusively…
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House prices stagnate but mortgage rate decreases may fuel growth
Karen Noye, mortgage expert at Quilter comments on the latest UK house price index: “February’s house price figures show the market holding…
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Rightmove commentary on mortgage market and reaction to inflation news
Following the news that UK inflation has fallen to 2.6%, industry experts and professionals have been sharing their views on the news.…
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Key Later Life Finance – advisers are turning away later life lending enquiries, study finds
Nearly two out of five advisers are regularly turning away potential new clients enquiring about later life lending options because they lack…
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Proportion of new lifetime mortgage business from owners of high value homes almost doubles on quarterly basis
Analysis by lifetime mortgage lender Pure Retirement has shown that in Q1 of this year the proportion of new business coming from…
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Santander cuts mortgage rates by up to 0.21% and reintroduces sub-4% deals
Santander UK has announced that, from Thursday 17 April, it is reducing interest rates across its mortgage products including its home mover,…
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