News and insights

Explore key market trends, industry news, and exclusive insights from our economic updates, House Price Index and special reports.

Also, stay informed with our latest product and criteria updates, whether it's changes to lending policy, new product ranges, or rate changes.

Our extended higher loan-to-income options

We are here to support a wide range of borrowers. Our support for those looking to get onto the property ladder remains as strong as ever. We are strengthening our support to those looking to move up the ladder or looking to borrow more on their current property.

See how this could help your clients

Rate changes

Published: 02 February 2026

On 3 February 2026, we'll be making selected rate changes across our new business and Existing business product ranges.

See our latest rate changes

Housing affordability report - January 2026

Published: 23 January 2026

Improved conditions for first‑time buyers and key regional and occupational trends.

Housing affordability report

Rate reductions - 15 January 2026

Published: 14 January 2026

On 15 January 2026, we'll be making selected rate reductions across our new business and existing business product ranges.

See our January rate reductions

House Price Index - Q4 2025

Published: 05 January 2026

UK house prices ended 2025 on a softer note, with annual price growth slowing to 0.6% in December, from 1.8% in November.

Explore the latest Q4 insights

House price review and outlook for 2026

Published: 16 December 2025

Nationwide's Chief Economist, Robert Gardner, shares insights on how the market performed this year and what we can expect in 2026.

Read the housing market update

Rate reductions - 5 December 2025

Published: 04 December 2025

On 5 December 2025, we'll be making selected rate reductions across our new business and existing business product ranges.

See our December rate changes

Protecting against mortgage fraud

Published: 03 December 2025

Mortgage intermediaries are key to the house-buying process, which can make them a target for fraud. Our article has tips to protect you and your clients.

Preventing mortgage fraud

Five Stars. Again, Thank You.

Published: 21 November 2025

It's thanks to your support that we have achieved 5 Stars again at the Financial Adviser Service Awards 2025.

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Mortgage Fraud and AI

Published: 18 November 2025

Our latest webinar answers some of the common questions intermediaries are frequently asking when it comes to mortgage fraud and how it is evolving.

Spotting mortgage and AI fraud

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