House prices flat in June: Halifax

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

House prices remained flat at £296,665 in June after a dip of 0.3% in May, the latest index from Halifax shows. Annual growth has edged downwards to 2.5% from 2.6%...

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Fixed rates heading down and lenders relax stress tests: Moneyfacts

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The average two- and five-year fixed rates have continued on the downward trend for July, as lenders also relaxed stress tests. This is according to the latest Moneyfacts UK Mortgage...

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Santander reduces remortgage rates by up to 0.16%

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Santander UK has announced rate reductions of up to 0.16% across its 60–75% LTV remortgage range. The changes are available through both the lender’s direct and intermediary channels under its...

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L&C Mortgages and Leeds BS in open banking pilot to speed up applications  

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L&C Mortgages and Leeds Building Society have partnered in an open banking pilot to speed up home loan applications.   The move sees clients of L&C Mortgages provide access to...

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House price growth remains flat in June: Halifax

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

House prices remained flat at £296,665 in June after a dip of 0.3% in May, the latest index from Halifax shows. ...

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Increases to rent and mortgage costs slow for 4th month: Barclays

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Growth in spending on mortgages and rent slowed for the fourth consecutive month in June, the latest property data from Barclays show. ...

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Five reasons real estate agents should care about tariff news

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

It’s nearly impossible to ignore news about tariffs and burgeoning trade wars these days. Discussion of these import taxes is suddenly everywhere, causing a frenzy of speculation about their...

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ICE: Student debt, negative equity fuel pockets of mortgage risk

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

A rise in negative equity and exposure to student debt are creating “pockets of vulnerability” for U.S. homeowners. That’s according to ICE Mortgage Technology‘s July 2025 Mortgage Monitor report...

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Will my savings hamper my equity release application?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Does having a healthy savings pot invalidate your equity release application? Mark Gregory has some good news for a reader keen to gift some money to a family member ...

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Detroit sues, accuses blockchain company of ‘hundreds of housing violations’

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The lawsuit follows an Outlier Media investigation published earlier this year that brought attention to the company’s practices. RealToken operates by selling shares of rental properties through digital tokens. These...

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