UK rents have risen by almost 5% (4.9%) over the last year, the latest Goodlord Rental Index. In September, average rents were up from £1,507 12 months ago, to £1,581, which means properties are costing tenants £888 more per year compared to 2025. The rise… The post UK rents rise almost 5% in last 12 months: Goodlord appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Halifax Intermediaries has become to latest lender to push its rates higher, effective tomorrow (2 October). The lender will increase prices across selected homemover and first-time buyer products by as much as 0.10% on two-, three- and five-year fixes. For remortgage products, there will be… The post Halifax Intermediaries becomes latest lender to hike mortgage rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Barclays is increasing rates for the second time this week, meaning some deals will have seen a total increase of 40 basis points since Monday. The lender raised prices on 85 deals by as much as 30bps on Tuesday and tomorrow it is hiking prices… The post Barclays hikes fixes for second time in week – some jump 40bps appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
TMG Mortgage Network has appointed Beagle Street to its protection panel. The addition of Beagle Street expands the range of life and critical illness insurance options available to TMG advisers. Beagle Street offers straightforward life and critical illness insurance products. TMG Mortgage Network head of… The post TMG adds Beagle Street to protection panel appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Albatross Lending Group has joined the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) as a lender member. Albatross Lending Group is a specialist lender, which provides short-term property finance and secured funding for UK SMEs. Its property finance division works with individuals, companies and overseas borrowers… The post Albatross Lending Group joins BDLA appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
