Specialist lender expands north of the border, targeting brokers with complex borrowing cases
Residential and BTL arrears both down quarter-on-quarter as possession numbers drop year-on-year for first time since 2023
Quarterly growth driven by infrastructure, but a sharp drop in new orders signals potential headwinds ahead
Mortgage market feels the strain as GDP growth masks softer underlying conditions
HMRC data shows average monthly collections of £1.1 billion in H1 2026, outperforming most years since 2018
Residential market survey shows little sign of recovery in buyer activity or prices
Transactions fall 11.5% year-on-year; lettings market records strongest rental growth in 18 months
Mainstream lenders' focus on larger operators is pushing viable smaller projects towards specialist finance
Brokers urged to look beyond rates as new research reveals stark differences in yields, profitability and arrears across UK regions
Legal & General highlights the role of life insurance in protecting mortgage borrowers and their families