UK Property & Short-Term Finance Insights
Cambridge & Counties Bank has made two hires to its real estate finance team, appointing Ian Tudor and Mohinder Parmar as senior business development managers (BDMs).
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There is plenty happening in the housing and mortgage markets that should give advisers reasons to be positive about the years ahead, not least because the direction from this iteration of our Labour government, and the regulator, appears firmly focused on helping more people become homeowners.
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There is mounting pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates after inflation climbed to 3.1% in August.
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Former Together chief executive Marc Goldberg has won the outstanding achievement award at the Mortgage Strategy Specialist Lending Awards 2026. The ceremony took place at The Belfry Hotel & Resort on 15 September, in partnership with Black & White Bridging. Goldberg was a longstanding member…
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NatWest, TSB, Skipton, Coventry and Principality are among the latest lenders to announce rate rises today following a raft of increases yesterday. NatWest is adding up to 43 basis points to current prices, TSB is adding up to 25bps and Principality is adding up to…
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According to the latest figures from the ONS, he average monthly private rent in the UK was £1,400 in August 2026. This is £52 (3.8%) higher than 12 months ago. The average monthly rent for England was £1,459 in August 2026, up by 4.0% (£56)…
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Barratt Redrow has reduced its target for the number of homes it aims to complete over the next year, citing ongoing planning delays. However, the number of new homes completed over the year to the end of June rose by 5% to 17,667 compared to…
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UK house price growth slowed for a third consecutive month in July, with average prices rising 1.4% over the year to £273,000, according to provisional figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The annual rate was down from 1.5% in the 12 months to…
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Rising UK inflation may mean higher mortgage rates as markets take fright, homeloan experts say. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) today said consumer price index (CPI) inflation in the 12 months to August was 3.1%, up from last month’s figure of 2.9%. Mortgage experts…
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Pepper Money is considering raising money through its first US dollar-denominated mortgage-backed securities deal. The specialist lender said it wants to diversify its funding sources and attract more investors. The company is exploring a new securitisation of residential and buy-to-let mortgages under its Polaris brand.…
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