Nottingham Building Society has announced a series of promotions across its intermediary sales team as it prepares to bring specialist residential lending products and propositions to market in the ...
NatWest's gross new mortgage lending totalled £20bn in the first half of 2026. Of this, £18.8bn was owner-occupied lending and £1.2bn was buy-to-let (BTL) lending. Total customer lending rose to ...
Just Mortgages has launched a semi-exclusive joint borrower sole proprietor (JBSP) mortgage with April Mortgages, aimed at helping more first-time buyers access homeownership. The product is available ...
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out any changes to stamp duty in this year's Autumn Budget, quelling speculation that had built up around the government's tax plans for the property market.
Shawbrook has introduced a series of enhancements to its bridging application process, aimed at making it quicker and easier for brokers to submit cases and progress them to offer. Within the FMA ...
Nottingham Building Society experienced a drop in gross lending of 37.1% – from £535.1m last year to £336.8m in H1 2026. This was coupled with a 40.6% decrease in new mortgage customers – from 4,076 ...
Santander UK completed £14.7bn in gross mortgage lending over the first half of the year, up from £10.6bn last year. The lender’s loan book rose from £169bn in December to £204.7bn, mainly due to its ...
Home adaptations or improvements remained the top reason for taking out equity release, cited by 43% of applicants in Canada Life’s H1 2026 survey. This mirrored the data from 2025, in which 43% of ...
Specialist lender Hope Capital Property Finance has launched a pre-application team after a restructure of its sales department earlier this year. The new function was designed to strengthen the ...
Almost two-thirds of first-time buyers rely on side hustles to help them save for a home, according to a survey of 1,000 prospective homeowners by Mojo. The survey found that 64% of respondents had a ...
I believe one of the most valuable aspects of The CA’s work is bringing different parts of the property market together to identify practical ways of improving the home buying and selling process.
Broker Conveyancing has launched a fixed-price remortgage package priced at £175, aimed at improving fee transparency and simplifying the conveyancing referral process for brokers. The £175 All in One ...