Housing Market in England and Wales Weakens Amid Iran Conflict Thursday, May 14, 2026 housing market england wales rics inflation mortgages sellers buyers prices The housing market in England and Wales is showing signs of weakening, influenced by the ongoing war in Iran, according to estate agents and recent surveys. Increased uncertainty around mortgage rate hikes and rising … Read More
UK’s Six Biggest Banks to Proactively Contact 1.6 Million Mortgage Holders Monday, March 30, 2026 mortgages banks uk fixedrate homeowners financialsupport treasury lloyds nationwide barclays Nationwide, Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds, Santander, and HSBC UK—the six largest banks and building societies in the UK—have pledged to proactively contact 1.6 million mortgage customers whose fixed-rate agreements are set to … Read More
Nationwide Follows Santander and NatWest with Significant Mortgage Rate Increases Tuesday, March 17, 2026 nationwide mortgages interestrates remortgage firsttimebuyer borrowing inflation financialadvice homebuyer ratehike Nationwide has become the latest lender to increase mortgage rates, following similar moves by Santander and NatWest. The new rate hikes will impact a broad range of Nationwide’s mortgage products, including options for First … Read More
Nationwide Bank Set to Relaunch Popular £100 Fairer Share Payments for 2026 Sunday, March 8, 2026 nationwide fairershare bonuspayments ukbank buildingsociety customerrewards savingsaccounts mortgages financialperformance 2026 Millions of Nationwide customers are poised to benefit from £100 bonus payments this summer as the building society plans to revive its widely popular Fairer Share scheme for 2026. Launched over the past three years, Fairer … Read More
Three Major UK Banks Raise Mortgage Rates Amid Middle East Crisis Friday, March 6, 2026 mortgages ukbanks interestrates middleeast hsbc nationwide coventry swaprates inflation financialmarkets In response to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, three major UK lenders—HSBC, Nationwide, and Coventry Building Society—have become the first large banks to increase mortgage rates. The ongoing conflict in Iran has … Read More
Nationwide Cuts Mortgage Rates for Limited Company Landlords Friday, February 27, 2026 mortgages landlords buytolet limitedcompany ratecuts nationwide themortgageworks fixedrate property finance Nationwide has announced a reduction in mortgage rates specifically for limited company landlords through its subsidiary, The Mortgage Works. Effective immediately, selected two and five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let products … Read More