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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:20:16 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Four in ten aspiring homeowners STILL holding back</title>
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<description><![CDATA[More than half (52%) of prospective buyers say they’re ready to buy in 2026 - yet four in ten (41%) are still waiting for a “sign” before taking the plunge, new research from Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has revealed.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Mortgage experts call for realism around affordability as inflation rises</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Potential buyers and those looking to remortgage must carefully consider affordability and be realistic in their approach with brokers playing a key role, following the rise in UK inflation to 3.3% for March.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Coadjute joins FCA Live Testing Sandbox</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/coadjute-joins-fca-live-testing-sandbox/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Coadjute, the governance, risk management and compliance platform backed by Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest and Nationwide, has announced that it has been accepted into the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) AI Live Testing Sandbox.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Broker support essential for landlords who average 6.5 BTL loans</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/broker-support-essential-for-landlords-who-average-6-5-btl-loans/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Broker support remains essential for landlords, who typically hold 6.5 buy-to-let loans, spread across an average of 2.1 lender relationships and with average total borrowing standing at £714,000, according to new data from Pegasus Insight.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Buy-to-let lender makes fleet of cuts and reintroduces products  </title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/buy-to-let-lender-makes-fleet-of-cuts-and-reintroduces-products/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Buy-to-let specialist lender Fleet Mortgages has reduced pricing across its 3% fee, 75% LTV five-year fixed rate products, alongside the reintroduction of a broader range of product options and the introduction of new two-year product transfer (PT) tracker products.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/?p=93719</guid>
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<title>Brokers say lenders failing to adapt to changing borrower needs</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/brokers-say-lenders-failing-to-adapt-to-changing-borrower-needs/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nearly four in five (83%) of brokers say that lenders are not adapting fast enough to meet the changing needs of today’s borrowers, a figure that has risen from 52% six months ago. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Remortgage deals rush as pandemic offers end</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/remortgage-deals-rush-as-pandemic-offers-end/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Overall mortgage activity rose almost a quarter (24.6%) in Q1, but it was a rush to remortgage that drove the majority of the activity, with remortgaging rising 45.8%, according to the newly-launched Stonebridge Mortgage Market Index.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Barclays slashes mortgage rates across 22 products</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/barclays-slashes-mortgage-rates-across-22-products/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Barclays has cut mortgage rates across 22 products and by as much as 36bps, effective from today, in a move that positions it as offering market-leading rates, it claims.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Somo defies slowdown with record quarter </title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/somo-defies-slowdown-with-record-quarter/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Specialist lender, Somo, has announced its strongest quarter on record, and its biggest ever month for completions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>New appointments include a return to Masthaven Finance</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/new-appointments-include-a-return-to-masthaven-finance/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Specialist lender Masthaven has announced a raft of new appointments that include the return of Chris Parr to the business. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Housing market resilient despite Iran uncertainty and rate rises – Rightmove</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/housing-market-resilient-despite-iran-uncertainty-and-rate-rises-rightmove/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The housing market has so far remained surprisingly resilient, despite mortgage rates rising fast in recent weeks due to the uncertainty caused by the war in Iran, according to Rightmove’s latest Housing Price Index.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Mortgage advisors see busy March as searches surge</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/mortgage-advisors-see-busy-march-as-searches-surge/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Borrowing uncertainty caused by the ongoing economic challenges and changes to mortgage pricing that have resulted from the Iran War drove a surge in mortgage searches in March, hitting their highest level yet in 2026.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Buyers urged to act now despite poor economy reports</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/buyers-urged-to-act-now-despite-poor-economy-reports/</link>
<description><![CDATA[​​​​The UK economy may have grown quicker than expected as GDP rose by 0.5% in February, new ONS figures show. However. such gains have already eradicated by the impact of the Iran War, according to mortgage experts.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>220,000 households predicted to leave the PRS this year</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/220000-households-predicted-to-leave-the-prs-this-year/</link>
<description><![CDATA[An estimated 220,000 households could leave the private rented sector this year, potentially opening up opportunity for those looking to buy, according to new research from specialist lender Pepper Money.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>First Mortgage strengthens Scottish presence</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/first-mortgage-strengthens-scottish-presence/</link>
<description><![CDATA[First Mortgage, one of the UK’s leading mortgage intermediaries and part of the award-winning Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) Group, has acquired Home Loan Services (Glasgow) Ltd to further enhance its presence in the Scottish housing market.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Mortgage lifespan falls to record low in ‘worst upheaval to choice since mini-Budget’</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/mortgage-lifespan-falls-to-record-low-in-worst-upheaval-to-choice-since-mini-budget/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The average shelf-life of a mortgage has fallen to a record-low, according to the latest Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>England faces historic housing shortfall &#8211; households set to surge 17% by 2040</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/england-faces-historic-housing-shortfall-households-set-to-surge-17-by-2040/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The number of households in England is projected to rise by 17% to 27.6 million by 2040 causing significant demographic change.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/?p=93620</guid>
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<title>Landbay launches new Small HMO remortgage products </title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/landbay-launches-new-small-hmo-remortgage-products/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Specialist buy-to-let lender, Landbay, has announced the launch of new Small HMO remortgage products within its Premier range, further strengthening its support for landlords operating in this sector.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<guid>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/?p=93618</guid>
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<title>Society expands BTL flexibility with 40-year term</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/society-expands-btl-flexibility-with-40-year-term/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nottingham Building Society, the mortgages and savings mutual, has announced a series of updates to its BTL lending criteria – including an increase in its maximum BTL mortgage term to 40 years, up from the previous 35-year limit. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Fleet Mortgages launches new BTL 2-year tracker</title>
<link>https://www.introducertoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/04/fleet-mortgages-launches-new-btl-2-year-tracker/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, has today (10th April 2026) announced the launch of three new 75% LTV two-year tracker products available within its three buy-to-let lending ranges: Standard, Limited Company and HMO/Multi-Unit Freehold Block (MUFB).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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