What’s happening in the mortgage market right now?

The UK mortgage market has experienced a significant shift in March 2026, with the outlook changing dramatically in just a matter of weeks.

Landlords, are you ready for the new rental rules coming into force on 1st May?

If you are a landlord, this spring is an important time to get up to date with the changes coming to the private rented sector in England.

Making Tax Digital is almost here. What self-employed people and landlords should know

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is an important change that some people may need to prepare for now.

From 6 April 2026, it becomes mandatory for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000. HMRC says this will then extend to those with qualifying income over £30,000 from 6 April 2027 and over £20,000 from 6 April 20281.

Mortgage rates are back in the headlines. If your deal ends in 2026, review your options early

Mortgage rates are back in the headlines, and if your current deal ends in 2026, this is a sensible time to review your options.

Mortgage rates are easing. Here’s what that actually means for homeowners and buyers

Mortgage brokers regularly speak to clients who are focused on the obvious household costs: mortgage payments, energy bills, council tax. Home insurance often gets treated as a simple renewal.

Could your household cope if your payslip stopped? A mortgage reality check

If illness or injury stopped you working, even for a few months, what would happen to the mortgage?

Selling in Spring 2026? A practical checklist to get your home and your move ready

If you are thinking about selling this spring, now is the moment to get organised. Spring often brings more buyers back into the market, but it also brings more competing listings. Buyers have choice, and they tend to move fastest when a home looks well-presented and the sale feels straightforward.

Mortgage deal ending this year? What to do now (and how to give yourself the best chance of a good rate)

If your mortgage deal is due to end this year, it is worth getting ahead of it now. Not because you need to panic, but because leaving it late can limit your choices and increase the chance of ending up on your lender’s Standard Variable Rate (SVR), which can be higher and can change.

The Home Insurance Detail Many Homeowners Miss. Could It Cost You Thousands?

Mortgage brokers regularly speak to clients who are focused on the obvious household costs: mortgage payments, energy bills, council tax. Home insurance often gets treated as a simple renewal.

House Prices Set for a Gentle Rise in 2026. What It Means for You

After a few uncertain years for the housing market, there may be some steadier news for homeowners

According to new figures from Rightmove, UK house prices are expected to rise by around 2 per cent during 2026, marking a modest improvement after a relatively flat period1.

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