Mortgage

Taylor Wimpey numbers illustrate challenging climate – Mortgage Strategy

UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey’s latest trading update shows a slight uptick in completions but a dip in the order book...

CHL Mortgages launches free valuation HMO and MUFB products – Mortgage Strategy

CHL Mortgages has launched a collection of limited-edition free valuation houses of multiple occupancy and multi unit freehold building products....

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...