Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers is a financial journalist at Key Media, bringing an Economics degree and a sharp analytical instinct to his coverage of the UK mortgage and lending market for Mortgage Introducer. His work cuts through the data to find the stories that matter — from shifting mortgage market share among the big banks, to investor lending trends, housing affordability pressures, and the strategic decisions shaping the broker channel.

Matthew is a close reader of regulatory developments, translating complex financial indicators into clear, accessible analysis for brokers, lenders, and mortgage professionals who need to understand where the market is heading — and why.

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Lender in £1.5bn win against Google over comparison site bias

A Swedish court has ruled Google spent 15 years tilting search results in favour of its own price comparison service. Mortgage brokers know exactly what distorted search results look like in practice

Lender in £1.5bn win against Google over comparison site bias

Streeting's CGT plan could freeze Britain's housing market and lose tax revenue

New analysis suggests aligning capital gains tax with income tax would cost the Treasury nearly £8bn and severely disrupt property

Streeting's CGT plan could freeze Britain's housing market and lose tax revenue

Starmer resigns: what it means for your clients' mortgages

Andy Burnham is now the frontrunner to become Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade - and the mortgage market is already reacting

Starmer resigns: what it means for your clients' mortgages

Burnham in. Reeves and Starmer out. What does that mean for UK property?

The political ground shifted dramatically this weekend. Starmer is drawing up a timetable for departure, Reeves is facing the sack, and Andy Burnham walks into Westminster on Monday. Here’s what it means in practice — for mortgage rates, property taxation, buy-to-let and your clients

Burnham in. Reeves and Starmer out. What does that mean for UK property?

The watchdog's watchdog has just been defanged – mortgage brokers should care

In a regulatory environment that is already reshaping how brokers operate, the question of who oversees the overseer matters more than it might appear

The watchdog's watchdog has just been defanged – mortgage brokers should care

Andy Burnham is heading for No 10. Here is what that means for your clients' mortgages

The bond market has known this moment was coming for weeks. Mortgage brokers need to understand why - and what a Burnham government would do to the housing market

Andy Burnham is heading for No 10. Here is what that means for your clients' mortgages

HSBC hit with “first of its kind” multimillion-dollar fine

Australian regulators have ordered a A$35 million penalty after mortgage borrower, others lose life savings

HSBC hit with “first of its kind” multimillion-dollar fine

Royal London's record payout exposes the income protection gap brokers can't ignore

With 1.8 million borrowers remortgaging in 2026, brokers have a clear window to close the income protection gap

Royal London's record payout exposes the income protection gap brokers can't ignore

As Nationwide boss's pay nearly doubles, the society that lectures banks faces questions of its own

Dame Debbie Crosbie's remuneration jumps from £2.49m to £4.67m – and for brokers, the more pressing question is what today's results say about the lender that now holds one in six UK mortgages

As Nationwide boss's pay nearly doubles, the society that lectures banks faces questions of its own

The £66 million Meta fraud problem facing your clients

Mortgage lender Lloyds says two-thirds of UK purchase fraud now originates on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp – is that fraud affecting you and your clients?

The £66 million Meta fraud problem facing your clients