700 Ex-Rental Homes Listed Daily: Impact on UK Mortgage Market in 2026
Around 700 ex-rental homes are listed for sale daily in the UK, according to Savills. This trend could impact property prices and mortgage rates, affecting both homeowners and landlords.
UK Mortgage Market Sees Rise in Approvals and Lending in March 2026
The Bank of England s Money and Credit report for March 2026 reveals a significant increase in gross mortgage lending and approvals, with net borrowing of mortgage debt jumping to £16.2bn.
How Conveyancing Panel Management Impacts UK Mortgage Lending in 2026
The role of conveyancing panel management in the mortgage lending process is becoming more significant, shifting towards real-time oversight and a more connected approach to information management.
West One Expands Mortgage Division: What it Means for UK Borrowers in 2026
West One s expansion of its mortgage division, including the promotion of Jason Ruse to National Account Manager, aims to streamline the mortgage process for borrowers across the UK.
HSBC UK and Others Reduce Mortgage Rates: Impact Analysis
HSBC UK, Halifax Intermediaries, and BM Solutions are set to reduce mortgage rates, leading to significant savings for first-time buyers and remortgagers. This trend towards lower mortgage rates could stimulate further reductions from other lenders.
UK Mortgage Searches Surge Amid Economic Uncertainty: What It Means for Borrowers
UK mortgage searches hit a record 2.15 million in March 2026, with remortgage searches seeing the largest increase. This surge reflects borrowers response to economic uncertainty and changing mortgage rates.
HSBC UK and Halifax Intermediaries to Cut Mortgage Rates: What it Means for Homeowners
HSBC UK and Halifax Intermediaries are set to reduce their mortgage rates, potentially saving homeowners hundreds of pounds per year. The rate cuts are a response to falling swap rates and a stabilising market.
Impact of February’s 0.5% GDP Growth on UK Mortgage Market
February s stronger-than-expected 0.5% GDP growth could impact the UK mortgage market. A potential base rate decrease could lead to significant savings for first-time buyers and remortgagers.