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Mortgage Strategy Awards 2026: What it Means for Mortgage Holders
Mortgage Strategy has announced the hosts for the Mortgage Strategy Awards 2026, a key event in the mortgage and protection calendar. The event could provide valuable insights into the direction of the mortgage market.
Omni Mortgage Club: A New Era for UK Mortgage Advisers in 2026
Fintel Services launches Omni Mortgage Club, a platform designed to support advisers in a complex lending environment. The club offers a comprehensive lending panel, advanced technology, and self-service options.
UK Mortgage Affordability at its Toughest since 2008: What it Means for Borrowers
Mortgage affordability in the UK is at its toughest since 2008, with East Anglia being the least affordable region. Londoners have the highest average mortgage debt of £280,000.
UK Homeowners Allocated a Fifth of Income to Mortgages in 2025
UK homeowners spent around a fifth of their income on mortgage payments in 2025, the highest level since 2008. The areas with the least affordability were North Norfolk and the London Borough of Hillingdon, where over a quarter of gross income went to mortgage repayments.
UK Mortgage Borrowing Rises to £6.2bn in March 2026: What it Means for Borrowers
UK mortgage borrowing rose 19% to £6.2 billion in March 2026, with increased approvals for both house purchases and remortgages, and decreased interest rates.
UK House Price Growth Rises to 3% in April 2026: What Does This Mean for Mortgages?
UK house price growth has risen to 3.0% in April 2026, potentially impacting mortgage repayments for homeowners and investors.
Leeds BS and Coventry Slash Mortgage Rates: Impact on UK Borrowers in 2026
Leeds Building Society and Coventry for Intermediaries have cut their mortgage rates by up to 0.35%. This significant decrease will impact both new and existing borrowers.
UK Homeowners Spend 21% of Income on Mortgages: What This Means in 2026
UK homeowners are committing around 21.3% of their gross income to initial mortgage repayments as of May 2026, the highest level since 2008. There are significant regional differences in mortgage affordability and buy-to-let returns.