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UK mortgage rates article image for Mortgage Market Update Rate Cuts by West Brom TSB and Foundation
Mortgage Rates

Mortgage Market Update: Rate Cuts by West Brom, TSB, and Foundation

West Brom, TSB, and Foundation have cut mortgage rates, impacting first-time buyers and investors positively.

David Sampson
14 May 2026
4 min
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First Time Buyer

UK Finance Pushes for Bold Mortgage Reforms

UK Finance has unveiled a growth plan to enhance mortgage reforms, targeting increased accessibility for first-time buyers.

David Sampson
11 May 2026
3 min
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Mortgage Rates

UK House Prices Remain Flat in April 2026: What it Means for Mortgage Holders

UK house prices saw a slight drop of 0.1% in April 2026, following a 0.5% decrease in March. This article explores the implications for mortgage holders and prospective buyers.

David Sampson
8 May 2026
3 min
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Remortgage

Cloud Mortgages Switches to Stonebridge Network: What it Means for Borrowers in 2026

Cloud Mortgages has switched its network to Stonebridge from Primis. This could potentially offer more competitive rates for borrowers.

David Sampson
7 May 2026
3 min
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Mortgage 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.

David Sampson
6 May 2026
3 min
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Residential

Mortgage Affordability in UK: A Detailed Analysis for 2026

UK homebuyers are currently spending an average of 21.2% of their gross income on mortgage payments, the highest level since 2008. The areas with the highest affordability requirements are North Norfolk and the London Borough of Hillingdon.

David Sampson
6 May 2026
3 min
UK mortgage rates article image for UK Homeowners Spend 21% of Income on Mortgages What This Means in 2026
Mortgage Rates

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.

David Sampson
6 May 2026
3 min
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First Time Buyer

Understanding Mortgage Deeds and Property Deeds in the UK Property Market

Mortgage and property deeds play a key role in the UK property market, outlining the terms of a mortgage and proving property ownership respectively.

David Sampson
1 May 2026
3 min