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.
David Sampson
17 April 2026
3 min
Buy to Let
UK Construction Output Falls: What it Means for Mortgage Holders
UK construction output has fallen for the fifth quarter straight, potentially impacting mortgage holders. First-time buyers and remortgagers could see changes in their monthly payments due to shifts in property prices.
David Sampson
17 April 2026
3 min
First Time Buyer
HSBC Cuts Mortgage Rates: Impact on First-Time Buyers and Remortgagers
HSBC has reduced its mortgage rates by up to 34bps. This could save a first-time buyer with a £200,000 mortgage at 90% LTV £300 per year.
David Sampson
17 April 2026
3 min