4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (392+ words) Gen H is hiking prices by up to 33 basis points, marking the third significant increase in a week following the impact of war in the Middle East. The lender will be raising rates later today. A wave of lenders including…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (419+ words) The UK's private rented sector (PRS) has experienced its largest decline this century, falling by "48 billion in value in 2025, Savills reveals. However, Savills data shows that the value of owner occupied housing stock rose by "185bn in 2025 as the number of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (302+ words) Barclays is raising prices across many products by 10 basis points, Accord is increasing some by up to 28bps and Gen H is hiking rates up to 20 basis points for the second time in a week. NatWest and Leeds Building Society both…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (357+ words) Coventry for Intermediaries, Nationwide, Nottingham Building Society and Virgin Money will all raise fixed-rate mortgage prices by up to 25bps over the coming days. Virgin Money is increasing its fixed-rate mortgage prices by up to 25bps from 6 March. The changes include purchase…...

6+ day, 21+ min ago  (444+ words) Nationwide is set to double the number mortgage customers who will be able to benefit from its interest-free green loans. The 0% Green Additional Borrowing products were initially launched in June 2023 with the aim of supporting 5,000 households with a Nationwide mortgage…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (405+ words) Mortgage lenders may be forced to raise prices after the Iran conflict caused gilt yields to rise overnight, experts say. The US and Israel began a series of strikes on Iran on 28 February, with the conflict spreading to include Iranian…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (402+ words) Chancellor Rachel Reeves reaffirmed the government's commitment to affordable housing and took credit for cheaper mortgages in her Spring Statement today. Speaking to the House of Commons, Reeves gave a broad brush speech, with specific economic policies limited to the…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (240+ words) Santander has reduced the rate on its recently launched "My First Mortgage" by 0.20% to 4.99%, effective 4 March. My First Mortgage, which launched on 3 February, is available to first-time buyers looking to purchase an existing house, with a minimum "10,000 deposit and borrowing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (416+ words) The average monthly mortgage payment dropped by "119 in January compared to the same month last year, Rightmove has found. Its estimates are an indication of how the market has changed rather than an average of what borrowers are actually paying,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (366+ words) The percentage of borrowers securing deals at 95% loan-to-value has increased by 61% from 2024 to the start of this year, new analysis by Mojo suggests. In 2024, it says that 7.7% of its customers secured a mortgage at 95% LTV or higher, while in 2025 this…...