Mortgage
Gen H launches 95% LTV lending for non-PAYE applicants – Mortgage Strategy
Gen H has launched 95% loan-to-value (LTV) lending for for self-employed workers and contractors with small deposits. The lender estimates...
Network growth outpaces DA market for another year – Mortgage Strategy
The mortgage network sector continued its upward trajectory in 2025, recording a net increase of 275 appointed representative (AR) firms...
CGT take falls as investors sit tight – Mortgage Strategy
Capital gains tax (CGT) receipts for 2025 were £13.6 billion, according to HM Revenue and Customs data. This is a...
Nationwide extends 6x income lending to home mover and remo customers – Mortgage Strategy
Nationwide has extended its high loan-to-income (LTI) lending to home movers and customers remortgaging. The change will see Nationwide lend...
Flats and terraced homes achieve strongest yield growth in 2025: Paragon – Mortgage Strategy
Flats and terraced homes achieved the strongest gross rental yield growth for landlords in 2025, with the Wales and the...
How advisers are reframing the role of bridging finance – Mortgage Strategy
For much of its modern history, bridging finance has been viewed as a product of necessity rather than intent. It...
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,...