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Upsizers account for 70% of home movers buying and selling simultaneously so far in 2026 – the highest level in five years.

Nearly £392m in potential estate agency revenue and £515m in potential stamp duty receipts were lost last year to fall throughs.

First-time buyers can now access products up to 90% LTV, while retaining exclusive access to dedicated first-time buyer products.

Matt Aston, head of new build at Barclays, says strong pipeline, stock and buyer activity can translate into a host of fresh conversations for intermediaries over the next 12 to 24...

The mortgages are Kensington’s product ranges for clients who have a more complex credit history.

The reductions apply to new business and rate switcher products.

The new EPC A-C products are available up to 75% LTV across all three of the lender’s ranges.

In the most popular areas, that rises to more than 70%, the new research shows.

The mortgage platform is launching a streamlined subscription tier designed specifically for small and independent firms.

The changes aim to close gaps in consumers’ credit files and improve credit information sharing across lenders.