London Credit has launched an enhanced refurbishment finance range designed to support property investors undertaking light, medium and heavy refurbishment projects. The updated range is available across residential, semi-commercial and commercial properties. Loans are available from £150,000 to £3m with terms from three to 24… The post London Credit adds enhanced refurb finance range appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Landbay has launched a number of its Premier range products into Scotland, following a successful initial phased launched. The range of 75% LTV products is now available to the whole of market with all broker firms able to offer standard, like-for-like remortgage, remortgage with a… The post Landbay launches Premier BTL range into Scotland appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Average new seller asking prices rise by 0.8% (+£3,023) in March to £371,042, a typical seasonal increase in prices. This is according to the latest house price index from Rightmove. The number of homes for sale remains at an eleven year high for this time… The post March market steady despite global uncertainty: Rightmove appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
StreamBank has reduced its bridging rates, with loans now starting from 0.59%, as the bridging, development and commercial lender positions for a year of growth. The lender has also enhanced its AVM and desktop valuation criteria. It will now consider AVMs up to 75% in… The post StreamBank reduces rates and enhances criteria appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Halifax Intermediaries, Coventry for Intermediaries, BM Solutions, Keystone and Pepper will all be increasing rates over the coming days. This repricing has been caused by the inflationary impact of the Middle East conflict, which has led swap rates to soar and markets to assume that… The post Halifax Intermediaries, Coventry and more to raise rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The mortgage market has been plunged into a period of intense volatility as geopolitical tensions trigger a sharp reversal in pricing trends. Barclays, Accord, and Gen H are the latest lenders to hike rates, while Moneyfacts reports that fixed-rate mortgage averages have climbed this week… The post Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 09 Mar to 13 Mar appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act implementation is just a few months away — in May. There is no doubt 2026 presents a more complex operating environment for landlords. In addition to the Renters’ Rights Act, ongoing tax pressures, potential energy performance certificate… The post News Analysis: Serious headwinds facing landlords and buy-to-let investors in 2026? appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Average mortgage rates rose again this week as lenders pull and reprice their ranges, according to the latest Moneyfacts rate watch. This wave of repricing has been caused by the inflationary impact of the Middle East conflict, which has caused swap rates to soar and… The post Mortgage rates spike as lenders pull hundreds of products: Moneyfacts appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Construction fell by 2% in the three months to January 2026, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This makes the period the fourth consecutive decline in construction in a row, the ONS said. The fall was caused by a… The post Construction falls in three months to January, says ONS appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
For many mortgage advisers, 2025 turned out to be a lot less stressful than previous years. It started with a flurry of activity for home movers, racing to complete before the end of the changes to stamp duty on 31 March. Then the focus turned… The post MFG Rated for Service 2026 – Comment: Interesting findings and positive movements appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
