Major lenders including HSBC, Nationwide and Halifax have kicked off the new year by reducing rates on their fixed mortgage deals to as low as 3.5%. It’s good news for the 1.8 million people with existing fixes due to end in 2026. But where will rates go from here – and should you fix your mortgage now or wait?
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Budget watch: what landlords should look for ahead of 26 November
The Autumn Budget is confirmed for Wednesday 26 November 2025, and landlords should be paying close attention.
Read MoreThe silver surge: how pension-age landlords could gain an edge in the buy-to-let market
While millennials have grabbed the recent headlines with their rush to incorporate their buy-to-let portfolios, Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Budget could hand a significant advantage to older investors.
Read MoreBuy-To-Let Rates: Where Are They Heading?
Every landlord knows that mortgage rates make or break portfolio cashflow. With thousands of fixed-rate deals coming to an end in 2025, the big question is simple: where are buy-to-let mortgage rates heading?
Read MoreUptake of Nationwide Helping Hand scheme soars by 53%
Housebuilders are filling the gap left by Help to Buy with schemes to help with deposits.
Read MoreWhen will UK interest rates fall again?
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4%, as it seeks to tackle inflation, which remains well above its 2% target.
Read MoreHuge £100,000-plus fine for landlords flouting planning laws
Two landlords who unlawfully converted a family home into flats without planning permission have been ordered to pay over £100,000.
Read MoreBank slashes rates as BTL mortgage competition hots up
United Trust Bank has announced substantial rate reductions of up to 190bps across a selection of its BTL mortgage products for single let, HMO, MUB and holiday let applications.
Read MoreIs remortgaging a good or bad idea?
You’ve come to the end of your mortgage deal – so what’s next?
Read MoreRisk to mortgage borrowers if Cash ISA allowance is cut
Slashing the cash ISA limit to £10k could harm mortgage borrowers as well as savers, building societies have warned.
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