Day: November 4, 2025

The mortgage market softened in October, with a continued drop in first-time buyer activity and total residential searches also edging lower, Twenty7tec reveals. Despite subdued demand, product choice has surged to the highest level recorded, with a record 28,835 mortgage products available in the final… The post Market slows ahead of Budget but October shows record product choice: Twenty7tec appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Describe your firm in a few sentences. Founded in April this year, BridgeCross Finance focuses mainly on bridging and development finance. We are interested in working closely with investors and developers who are looking to either scale portfolios or build continuously. We offer a fast… The post Broker Focus: Connor Ross, founder and specialist property finance broker at BridgeCross Finance appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Keystone Property Finance has introduced a series of criteria enhancements to speed up applications and save brokers time. As part of the changes, the lender has increased its maximum loan size from £2.5m to £3m and maximum portfolio loan size by £5m to £15m. Keystone… The post Keystone introduces criteria enhancements appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Rising longevity across the UK population is a well-established trend and understanding how longevity translates into changing consumer needs is more important than ever. The UK’s changing demographics tell part of the story – currently around half of the UK population is over 50 and… The post Blog: Advisers need to move with the changing times appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Rents dropped by 12% month-on-month, a major decrease following a summer and early autumn of record-breaking averages, Goodlord’s latest rental index reveals. The data found that month-on-month rents reduced in every region of England during October, dropping by an average of 12%. This brings average… The post Rents down 12% in October: Goodlord appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.