Vida Homeloans has announced an expansion of its lending proposition, with the reintroduction of 20 products to its residential range alongside the relaunch of its buy-to-let (BTL) range. The expanded residential range includes Fee Saver and Foreign National products, offering greater choice and flexibility for… The post Vida Homeloans expands resi options and relaunches BTL range appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Mortgage Strategy is proud to introduce the judging panel for the Mortgage Strategy Specialist Lending Awards 2026, in partnership with Black & White Bridging. Bringing together respected experts from across specialist and commercial lending, this year’s judges have been carefully selected for their experience, insight… The post Esteemed judging panel for Mortgage Strategy Specialist Lending Awards 26 appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
While most landlords are making good profits on their portfolios, with increased yields, the Renters’ Rights Act is causing concern for some landlords, Aldermore reveals. Aldermore data, gathered in conjunction with Pegasus Insight, found that the Renters’ Rights Act, which passed into law on 1… The post Majority of landlords remain profitable with increased yields, but RRA causing concern: Aldermore appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The pace of property sales for London’s £5 million-plus market is slowing amid global uncertainty, says property firm Savills. Analysis of second hand and new build sales by Savills reveals 68 £5 million plus transactions were recorded in Q1 2026, 35% fewer than the 104… The post London £5m+ market losing momentum, says Savills appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
HSBC is set to cut rates tomorrow, while a number of other lenders have unveiled price cuts as well as some increases. HSBC does not reveal the scale of its reductions, but says it will be lowering costs across both residential and buy-to-let product ranges… The post HSBC to cut rates as others reprice in both directions appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Monmouthshire Building Society has appointed Caroline Morgan as business development manager for south Wales. Morgan has experience in the financial services sector, having worked at the Principality Building Society, Loan.co.uk and Legal and General, before she moved in to education with a role as a… The post Monmouthshire BS appoints Morgan as BDM for south Wales appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
L&C Mortgages has launched a new brand identity that it hopes will boost trust and clarity for homebuyers. The broker said its new logo and appearance “signals a brand that customers can instantly recognise, trust, and turn to for expert guidance”. L&C has also created… The post L&C Mortgages launches new logo and brand identity appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Principality Building Society is increasing rates by up to 15 basis points tomorrow. Meanwhile, both Rely and Vida are withdrawing buy-to-let products to reprice. Yesterday, Halifax and BM Solutions cut rates by up to 25bps. At Principality, the biggest increases are to some buy-to-let and… The post Principality lifts rates by up to 15bps as Vida and Rely reprice appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Homeowners could see a £3,000 rise in their yearly mortgage bills thanks to ‘Trumpflation’, new analysis from Moneyfacts shows. Last week the Bank of England said the worst-case scenario for the current Middle East conflict could see inflation rising above 6%. This could mean base… The post Mortgages could rise by over £3,000 a year due to Trumpflation appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Market Harborough Building Society has appointed two specialist business development managers. Victoria Taricska will be responsible for South London and the South Coast as a field based business development manager. Parveen Kumari-Reynolds has joined as a telephone BDM focusing on brokers in the North and… The post Market Harborough expands mortgage team with two specialist BDMs appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
