Regional Insights

Regional Insights

Home premiums continue to fall as policy holders face wet winter

Here’s the new data from Compare the Market ...

Mortgage brokerage acquired by fast-growing property group

Casa Group used to be known as the Castledene Group ...

Regional investment drives buy to let market so far in 2025

Areas with low yields are lagging behind ...

Investors abandon south of England and head north – new analysis

39% of BTLs bought in early 2025 were in northern England or the Midlands ...

Legal & General acquires 147 single-family Build To Rent homes

Legal & General’s Suburban Build-to-Rent platform - known as LGSBTR - is working with the Vistry Group on a £40m deal to bring forward 147 new Build To Rent homes in Coventry. ...

Outrage at “shameful” Halifax move to cut maximum age on some products

There’s been an angry reaction to news that from today - March 18 - Halifax is changing the maximum age allowed for some customers. ...

Cambridge enhances buy to let criteria with re-introduction of top slicing

The Cambridge Building Society has re-introduced top slicing on its standard Buy to Let range up to 80 per cent LTV. ...

Halifax throws “a massive mortgage curveball” defying rivals

Halifax moved entirely in the opposite direction to its rivals at the very end of last week, cutting rates instead of hiking them. ...

Nationwide’s slashed rates means price war goes on to end of year

Nationwide has reduced selected mortgage rates by up to 0.43 per cent across its New Business, Switcher, Additional Borrowing, Existing Customers Moving Home and Tracker product ranges. ...

Landlord Sell Off Goes On – but it’s slowing

The share of homes sold by a landlord in Great Britain fell from 15.7 per cent in 2022 to 14.0 per cent so far this year.   ...

Halifax Heads Cluster of Lenders Scrambling for Business

A host of lenders have announced cuts to their rates in recent days, with Halifax arguably the most significant. ...

Returning Homebuyer Show Scotland partners with Mortgage Advice Bureau

Autumn 2023 will see the return of the Homebuyer Show Scotland in Glasgow, a dedicated show for Scottish homebuyers looking to understand their finances and make their next move.  ...

Halloween-related road names that command over half a million pounds

With Halloween around the corner, new research by GetAgent.co.uk looks into the value of Halloween-related road names. ...

Revealed – the nation’s best performing estate agents

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, recently shared where the nation’s best-performing estate agents are currently located. ...

Looking for a first buy? here’s the UK areas with the most new-build properties

New research by money.co.uk has revealed the areas in the UK with the most new-build properties – perfect for those looking for a step up on the property ladder. ...

Biggest decline in mortgage rates since October 2024

Mortgage rates recorded their biggest monthly fall since October 2024...

More mortgage rate misery to come

Rising swap rates are pushing lenders to reprice fixed deals,...

A million homeowners face £283 monthly mortgage hike

More than a million homeowners who took out mortgages in...
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Mortgage shock ahead as rates set to rise

Major lenders reprice deals as swap rates climb, adding further...

Back to school rush as 54k homes hit market

Yopa reports a sharp rise in English housing stock following...

Total bridging completions to hit £8bn by year end

Octane Capital predicts a market rebound following a slower start...