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Saffron BS partners with FintechOS to launch AI-powered mortgage origination platform
Saffron Building Society has partnered with FintechOS to introduce an AI-powered mortgage origination platform covering the full broker journey, from DIP to completion.
One in Five Gen Z Adults Saving Nothing Towards a First Home Deposit
Research by Barratt Homes finds 18% of 18-29 year olds are saving nothing for a deposit, despite 48% expecting to buy before 30.
Pepper Money launches five-year fixed buy-to-let range with 2% fees
Pepper Money has launched a five-year fixed buy-to-let range with rates from 5.7% and 2% product fees, aimed at landlords outside standard high street criteria.
Specialist Lending Awards 2026: Winners Celebrated at The Belfry
Mortgage Strategy hosted the 2026 Specialist Lending Awards at The Belfry, celebrating winners across buy-to-let, bridging and other specialist lending categories.
Two-thirds of borrowers wrongly believe lenders restrict by age, brokers say
New research from Suffolk Building Society finds 64% of brokers believe older borrowers wrongly assume all lenders impose age restrictions, as later life lending enquiries rise.
Landlord Association Head Slams Green Party's 'Nonsense' Landlord Policy
The head of a landlord association has branded the Green Party's policy to abolish landlords 'nonsense' after a second senior party figure was revealed to be a landlord.
Landlord Sales Agency Promises Fast Portfolio Exits When the Open Market Stalls
Property118 reports how Landlord Sales Agency helps landlords sell tenanted or empty buy-to-lets quickly, including one seller who sold 23 properties in five days.
UK house price growth slows to 1.4% as London declines extend
ONS provisional figures show UK annual house price growth slowing to 1.4% in July, with London recording an eleventh straight month of annual price declines.
YouGov and System1 chiefs to headline Voice of the Agent Conference in Oxford
YouGov UK chief executive Will Ullstein and System1's Andrew Tindall will keynote The Voice of the Agent Conference at the University of Oxford on 20 November 2026.
Moveli, BidX1 and Pocket Living: Key Property Industry Appointments
Former Savills associate director Mark Chick joins Moveli, BidX1 appoints Darren Simpson as UK managing director, and Pocket Living's founder steps down as chair.
Why 5-star ratings and AI polish may be costing agents trust
Research suggests consumers trust perfection less: purchase likelihood peaks between 4.2 and 4.5 stars, and only 7% of consumers say visible AI marketing increases brand trust.
House price growth slows for third month as agents warn on pricing
ONS figures show UK house price growth slowed for a third month in July, with London recording its eleventh straight month of annual falls.