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Mortgage Rates
Metro Bank’s 73% Growth in the Mortgage Market
Metro Bank reports a 73% growth in specialist mortgage lending, impacting borrowers and investors in the UK mortgage market.
David Sampson
4 August 2026
2 min
Mortgage Rates
Weaker Mortgage Market Demand Amid High Borrowing Costs
Mortgage applications fell 18.5% year-on-year in Q2 2026, driven by rising borrowing costs and affordability pressures.
David Sampson
4 August 2026
3 min
Buy to Let
Vacant Ex-Rental Homes and the Mortgage Market Impact
New regulations may leave up to 100,000 ex-rental homes vacant, impacting landlords and the mortgage market.
David Sampson
4 August 2026
3 min
Mortgage Rates
Chetwood’s Walker Joins LendInvest in Mortgage Market Shift
LendInvest appoints Walker as MD of Mortgages to enhance competitiveness and broker engagement in the mortgage market.
David Sampson
3 August 2026
2 min
First Time Buyer
NatWest’s £20bn Impact on the Mortgage Market
NatWest has achieved significant mortgage lending, impacting first-time buyers and the overall mortgage market.
David Sampson
3 August 2026
2 min
Residential
Key UK Mortgage Market Updates: July 2026 Insights
Key updates in the UK mortgage market include stamp duty decisions and rising lending rates, impacting borrowers and investors alike.
David Sampson
3 August 2026
3 min