Day: February 17, 2026

Halifax raises rates as Gen H and others make 20bp cuts

Halifax is increasing remortgage rates by up to 10 basis points, but Gen H and Principality are making cuts of up to 20bps. At Halifax, two-year fixed rates for remortgage borrowers at 60% and 75% loan-to-value will climb by up to 10bps. Selected two-year fixes… The post Halifax raises rates as Gen H and others make 20bp cuts appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Landbay launches five-year cashback Premier remortgage products

Buy-to-let lender Landbay, has today launched five new five-year, fixed-rate remortgage products within its Premier range. Each has £500 cashback and a free valuation Premier is a range of standard products for landlords with up to 15 properties, available to both individual and limited company… The post Landbay launches five-year cashback Premier remortgage products appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Property ‘chain reactions’ add an average of over £2k to moving costs: Barclays

Nearly half (46%) of home buyers who have been in property chains say they experienced delays or transaction breakdown because of chain-related issues, Barclays reveals. Barlcays’ latest property insight data found that recent buyers and sellers report that they budgeted an average of £4,954 for… The post Property ‘chain reactions’ add an average of over £2k to moving costs: Barclays appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Brokers should beware consumer AI and hike data security: Mortgage Brain

Brokers are being urged to avoid putting client data into consumer artificial intelligence (AI) tools and to increase their data security generally, according to Mortgage Brain. The mortgage technology firm said common data security oversights include emailing sensitive documents or reusing passwords, and not using… The post Brokers should beware consumer AI and hike data security: Mortgage Brain appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

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