inflation

Read all of the latest inflation news impacting the mortgage and housing industry today!

Here’s when experts think the Bank of England will hike rates next

Financial markets have a date in mind, but some economists aren’t buying it

Here’s when experts think the Bank of England will hike rates next

Buy-to-let landlords are confident, but most find finance hard to get

Kensington’s BTL Barometer reveals a widening gap between landlord sentiment and their ability to access mortgage finance

Buy-to-let landlords are confident, but most find finance hard to get

This one region is tipped to outpace UK house price growth to 2031, but new homes are drying up

Savills expects values to rise 21% by the end of 2031, against 15.8% for the rest of the UK. Planning consents, housing starts and social housing delivery are all running below what it needs

This one region is tipped to outpace UK house price growth to 2031, but new homes are drying up

UK economy grows 0.7% in Q3, but the housing market tells a different story

Services lead Q3 growth, but private housing new work falls 4.7%, complicating the mortgage outlook for brokers

UK economy grows 0.7% in Q3, but the housing market tells a different story

Taylor Wimpey reduces housing targets as rising mortgage rates hit new home sales

Higher mortgage costs and a subdued autumn market force Britain's biggest housebuilder to cut targets and trim headcount

Taylor Wimpey reduces housing targets as rising mortgage rates hit new home sales

Bank of England urged to raise base rate to 5% as inflation set to miss target until 2030

NIESR argues the November rate rise does not go far enough, as fixed mortgage rates hit a three-year high

Bank of England urged to raise base rate to 5% as inflation set to miss target until 2030

Virgin Money Mortgage Rates

48 mortgage products listed in our database and is currently offering remortgage fixed rates starting at 4.16% with a £995 product fee for its 5 year products.

Virgin Money Mortgage Rates

Nationwide BS Mortgage Rates

111 mortgage products listed in our database and is currently offering buy to let purchase and remortgage fixed rates from 4.22% with a £1,495 product fee for a 5 year product.

Nationwide BS Mortgage Rates

Scottish mortgage payments top £1,200 a month as rates bite

Payments have risen by more than £100 since late 2025, as analysts describe a functioning but slowing market

Scottish mortgage payments top £1,200 a month as rates bite

UK construction contracts sharply as rising borrowing costs stall house building

UK Construction PMI data reveals the steepest drop in residential activity this year

UK construction contracts sharply as rising borrowing costs stall house building