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Brokers Highlight Key Misconceptions Among First-Time Buyers
Industry leaders say many first-time buyers delay homeownership due to misconceptions about affordability and eligibility, impacting their long-term financial prospects.
British Mortgage Awards 2026: Winners Announced
The British Mortgage Awards 2026 winners have been announced, recognising excellence across the UK mortgage sector. Rachael won the Buy to Let Broker category.
Accord and HSBC Announce Mortgage Rate Reductions and Product Changes
Accord Mortgages and HSBC have both announced reductions to their mortgage rates, with Accord also lowering its minimum loan size and relaunching selected products.
Five English Properties with Garden-Facing Kitchens Listed for Sale
Five properties across England with kitchens opening onto gardens have been listed for sale, with prices ranging from £650,000 to £2.5 million, according to PropertyWire.
£7.9m Bridging Loan Secured for Mayfair Mixed-Use Property Acquisition
FRP Real Estate Advisory arranged a £7.9m bridging loan with CSBF for a Mayfair mixed-use property acquisition, targeting sustainable refurbishment.
Public-Private Collaboration Highlighted as Key to Unlocking UK Housing Delivery
A report from UKREiiF highlights the growing importance of public-private collaboration and infrastructure investment in unlocking housing delivery across the UK.
ModaMortgages Cuts Rates on Limited Edition Buy-to-Let Mortgages
ModaMortgages has reduced rates across its limited-edition buy-to-let mortgage range, including two- and five-year fixed products. New rates apply to standard properties, small HMOs, and MUFBs.
MPs Urge Landlord Fees to Fund PRS Enforcement and Faster Standards Rollout
MPs recommend landlord registration fees fund local authority enforcement in the PRS and call for faster rollout of Decent Homes Standard and Awaab’s Law.
HMO Market Shows Steady Growth and Increased Professionalism
The UK's HMO sector is evolving with experienced landlords, strong yields, and increased property improvements. Tenant demand remains diverse, supporting tailored management strategies.
Lenders Announce Buy-to-Let Rate Reductions Amid Market Uncertainty
Major lenders including Barclays, Dudley Building Society, Landbay, Zephyr Homeloans, Accord Mortgages, and Saffron Building Society have announced buy-to-let rate reductions as the market adjusts to ongoing uncertainty.
Jeremy Wood Appointed Non-Executive Director at Hanley Economic Building Society
Hanley Economic Building Society has named Jeremy Wood as a non-executive director. Wood brings experience from roles at NatWest, Nationwide, and Dudley Building Society.
Keystone Launches Special Edition HMO and MUFB Buy-to-Let Products
Keystone Property Finance has introduced special edition HMO and MUFB products with reduced rates and a simplified fee structure, as part of a streamlining of its buy-to-let range.