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The 2026 mortgage market has opened with immediate competition as HSBC became the first major UK lender to announce rate cuts in January, slashing prices across both residential and buy-to-let products from 5th January. Industry experts predict this could trigger
January 2026 has delivered the strongest start to a property year on record, with average asking prices jumping to £368,031 – a 2.8% increase (£9,893) from December 2025. This marks the largest January increase ever recorded and the biggest monthly
UK mortgage rates continue their gradual decline, with lenders offering increasingly competitive deals as 2025 draws to a close, but significant further drops remain uncertain. The average two-year fixed mortgage rate currently sits at 4.41% in November 2025, down from
UK property buyers have more choice than at any time in the past decade, but uncertainty is keeping many on the sidelines, creating a distinct buyers’ market heading into winter 2025. Recent market data reveals a fascinating paradox: whilst the
Property asking prices have dropped by 1.8% in November 2025, the largest fall for this time of year since 2012, as uncertainty around the Autumn Budget prompts buyers and sellers to pause. The average asking price for a home coming
With the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget just days away (26th November), speculation is mounting about significant changes to property taxation that could reshape the UK housing market. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce billions in tax rises to address a
England’s 11 million private renters have gained the most significant increase to their rights in a generation after the Renters’ Rights Act received Royal Assent in late October 2024. The historic legislation marks a watershed moment for tenants across the
