Mortgage
Leek BS makes rate reductions across core range – Mortgage Strategy
Leek Building Society has announced a series of mortgage rate reductions across the majority of its product range, with all...
Housing transactions up 1% in November 2025: HMRC – Mortgage Strategy
Housing transactions rose by 1% in November 2025, according to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC data shows that UK...
HSBC UK customers to access L&G annuities – Mortgage Strategy
L&G has partnered with HSBC UK to let customers access annuities as part of their retirement income options. HSBC UK...
Mortgage approvals dip but industry points to resilient market – Mortgage Strategy
Net mortgage approvals for house purchase, which is an indicator of future borrowing, fell by 500 to 64,500 in November,...
Purposeful action succeeds – Mortgage Strategy
Affordability remains a challenge for many would-be homeowners, with house prices still outpacing wage growth in several regions. However, we...
Cynergy Bank launches first mortgage-backed security – Mortgage Strategy
Cynergy Bank has launched its first mortgage-backed security (MBS). The firm’s first securitisation is a cash derecognition residential MBS called...
Lendlord survey shows 66% of landlords planning for growth – Mortgage Strategy
Property management and finance platform Lendlord has published the results of its latest landlord survey, revealing that 66% of landlords...
Mortgage Strategy Bumper Christmas Quiz – Mortgage Strategy
Welcome to the MS Christmas quiz – 82 general knowledge questions with a few mortgage related ones just to keep...
Christmas message from Mortgage Strategy – Mortgage Strategy
The team at Mortgage Strategy would like to wish all our readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year....
MFG RFS 2026 launch – Positive feedback: Interview with Paul Shearman/David Booth – Mortgage Strategy
The Mortgage Finance Gazette (MFG) Rated for Service rankings return for the fourth year running, in collaboration with The Openwork...
IMLA welcomes FCA focus on advice and affordability – Mortgage Strategy
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has welcomed the FCA’s Feedback Statement and roadmap on DP25/2, describing it as a...
Pace of lender rate cuts stays low, says Moneyfacts – Mortgage Strategy
The pace of mortgage rate cuts is low but continuing, the latest rate watch data from Moneyfacts reveals. Week-on-week, the...
