TMG Mortgage Network Unveils Consumer Advice Brand in Rotherham
Market Updates

TMG Mortgage Network Unveils Consumer Advice Brand in Rotherham

TMG Mortgage Network has launched TMG Financial Services, a new consumer-facing advice brand in Rotherham, offering guidance on mortgages, protection, and later life lending.

22 July 2026 · 1 min read
Zoopla: Consistent House Price Growth Now Rare Across UK Regions
Market Updates

Zoopla: Consistent House Price Growth Now Rare Across UK Regions

Zoopla reports only 14% of UK homes have risen in value every year over the past five years, with significant regional differences in house price growth.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
FCA’s MRR Proposals Shift Focus to Advisers, Not Lenders
Market Updates

FCA’s MRR Proposals Shift Focus to Advisers, Not Lenders

The FCA’s CP26/18 proposes changes affecting self-employed and variable income clients, interest-only mortgages, and bridging loans, with new responsibilities for advisers.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
Landbay’s Joe Noon Discusses Yorkshire BTL Market and Broker Support
Market Updates

Landbay’s Joe Noon Discusses Yorkshire BTL Market and Broker Support

Joe Noon, regional account manager at Landbay, covers Yorkshire and the East Midlands, supporting brokers in the buy-to-let sector and sharing insights on his role.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
NatWest Raises New Business Mortgage and Buy-to-Let Rates Again
Market Updates

NatWest Raises New Business Mortgage and Buy-to-Let Rates Again

NatWest has increased fixed rates across most new business mortgage and buy-to-let products for the second consecutive week, with rises up to 0.2 percentage points.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
HTB Updates Semi-Commercial Loans with New Rates and 65% LTV Option
Market Updates

HTB Updates Semi-Commercial Loans with New Rates and 65% LTV Option

Hampshire Trust Bank has introduced new pricing bands and a 65% loan-to-value range for its semi-commercial loans, offering more options for brokers and supporting mixed-use property transactions.

22 July 2026 · 1 min read
Free NHS Flu Jabs for People Experiencing Homelessness Announced
Property Regulations

Free NHS Flu Jabs for People Experiencing Homelessness Announced

The government will offer free NHS flu vaccinations to people experiencing homelessness in England from autumn, aiming to protect those at high risk of serious illness.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
Majority of UK Landlords Plan to Refinance in 2024, Says Together
Market Updates

Majority of UK Landlords Plan to Refinance in 2024, Says Together

Research by Together finds 76% of UK landlords are likely to refinance their portfolios in the next 12 months, with many seeking to fund new property investments.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
Santander Reports £14.7bn Gross Mortgage Lending in H1 2026
Market Updates

Santander Reports £14.7bn Gross Mortgage Lending in H1 2026

Santander UK completed £14.7bn in gross mortgage lending in the first half of 2026, up from £10.6bn last year, with its loan book rising mainly due to the TSB acquisition.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read
LiveMore Launches Remortgage and Equity Release Solution for Spray Foam Homes
Market Updates

LiveMore Launches Remortgage and Equity Release Solution for Spray Foam Homes

LiveMore has introduced a product allowing remortgage and equity release for homes affected by spray foam insulation, with professional removal included in the process.

22 July 2026 · 1 min read
TMG Mortgage Network Launches TMG Financial Services Brand
Market Updates

TMG Mortgage Network Launches TMG Financial Services Brand

TMG Mortgage Network has launched TMG Financial Services, offering mortgage, protection, and later life lending advice. The new brand aims to support advisers and clients with established compliance standards.

22 July 2026 · 1 min read
Buying Now Cheaper Than Renting in 41% of English and Welsh Areas
UK Property News

Buying Now Cheaper Than Renting in 41% of English and Welsh Areas

Pepper Money research finds monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rents in 41% of local authority areas across England and Wales, with northern regions leading in affordability.

22 July 2026 · 2 min read