by admin | Mar 25, 2026 | News
Around 1.8 million households across the UK are due to remortgage this year. Many of these borrowers are coming off historically low fixed‑rate deals taken out several years ago. As those terms end, large numbers of homeowners are now exploring their options and...
by admin | Mar 25, 2026 | News
Homeowners face another rise in mortgage costs this week as three major high street lenders increased their rates. Nationwide and Halifax Adjust Rates Nationwide has raised several fixed and tracker mortgage rates by up to 0.3 percentage points. Its lowest two‑year...
by admin | Feb 20, 2026 | News
A positive start to 2026 It’s great news for first-time buyers in 2026, as competition between lenders is driving new mortgage options and improving affordability. After years of saving challenges and high rates, those planning to buy their first home now have more...
by admin | Feb 17, 2026 | News
The UK property market saw a rise in first time buyer activity during 2025. According to the latest Nationwide analysis, the number of people securing first time buyer mortgages was around 20% higher than the previous year. This rebound reflects easing affordability...
by admin | Feb 17, 2026 | News
Nearly half of aspiring homeowners in the UK have never spoken to a mortgage broker or lender to explore their options, according to new research from the Building Societies Association (BSA). The findings highlight a significant knowledge gap among first time buyers...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | News
With house prices continuing to challenge first-time buyers, shared ownership remains a key route onto the property ladder for those who may otherwise be priced out. While the concept has been around for some time, it’s worth revisiting how shared ownership works in...