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UK bank makes major change to ‘help speed up’ buying a home

The building society aims to help modernise the home-buying process

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Nationwide announces initiative to ‘help speed up home-buying process’

The building society said it is committed to ‘reducing the stress and inconvenience that can come with buying a home’.

Evening Standard · Feb 10

Price of average UK home passes £300,000 for first time, Halifax says

Property prices in January rose 0.7%, the fastest rate since November 2024 increase of 1.1%

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6

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Martin Lewis urges savers to claim ‘never seen before’ bank switching offers

At least four banks are now offering at least £225 in cash and perks to switch to their services

The Independent UK · Feb 5

As mortgages rise and savings rates fall, one cash ISA bucks the trend

Fixed term deals won’t be affected but the best rates for new mortgages are already fast disappearing

The Independent UK · Feb 5

New mortgage launched for first-time buyers with two per cent deposits

Santander UK said saving for a deposit ‘remains one of the biggest hurdles to homeownership’

Evening Standard · Feb 3

Major UK bank launches new 2% deposit mortgage for first-time buyers

The bank said saving for a deposit ‘remains one of the biggest hurdles to homeownership’

The Independent UK · Feb 3

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UK house prices bounce back in January as analysts predict 2%-4% rise in 2026

Nationwide says average price of UK home rose by 0.3% last month after surprise fall in late 2025

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2

UK house price data for January revealed after December’s dip

House prices increased in January after a fall in prices at the end of 2025

The Independent UK · Feb 2

House price growth picked up at start of 2026 with further recovery expected

Housing market activity is likely to recover in the coming quarters, especially if an improving affordability trend is maintained

Evening Standard · Feb 2

One in five Britons would end relationship over difference in salary – survey

The average wage gap between friends and partners has reached £32,000, the survey for Nationwide suggests.

Evening Standard · Feb 2

Current account switches ramp up with one bank ‘head and shoulders’ above rest

Nationwide Building Society attracted more than 41,450 customers between July and September

Evening Standard · Jan 29

More mortgage customers can now borrow up to six times income, says Nationwide

The Society is extending its high loan-to-income lending to a wider range of borrowers.

Evening Standard · Jan 21

Mortgage customers allowed to borrow thousands more in major change by Nationwide

Nationwide said that in 2025, it saw a 57% increase in the number of first-time buyer mortgages taken at or above five times income

The Independent UK · Jan 21

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Evening Standard · Jan 20

Revealed: London first-time buyers now need £45,000 for a 10 per cent house deposit

Nationwide Building Society estimated that it could take around six years to raise a 10 per cent cash deposit across the UK, or around nine years in London

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18

January blues? Longing for an escape to the sun? Perfect timing for criminals to cash in

This is one of three key months when fraudsters ramp up the number of scams to trap travellers into paying for a ‘bargain holiday’ … that doesn’t exist

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Martin Lewis reveals how to get up to £250 with latest bank switching offers

Many banks are also offering boosted perks for new customers in 2026

The Independent UK · Jan 14

Major lender to cut fixed mortgage rates to as low as 3.5 per cent

A mortgage expert said the reductions from Britain’s biggest building society ‘will turn heads’

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Evening Standard · Jan 14

Nationwide set to cut fixed mortgage rates to as low as 3.50% from Thursday

A mortgage expert said the reductions from the building society ‘feel like a real line-in-the-sand moment’.

Evening Standard · Jan 14

Hope for first time buyers as Nationwide and HSBC push through mortgage rate cuts

New mortgage price war follows a period of falling gilt yields at the start of the year

Evening Standard · Jan 13

Nationwide issues warning to customers after fraud cases

Nationwide has launched a new tool in its banking app to help customers keep scammers away

The Independent UK · Jan 13

UK bank issues scam warning as it launches call checker feature

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The Independent UK · Jan 12

Nationwide issues warning over ‘clever tactics’ scammers use to steal people’s money

The building society has now introduced a new feature to build on its “scam checker” service

Evening Standard · Jan 12

People receiving two scam calls each week on average, survey indicates

Fraudsters may ask victims to share personal details, provide security codes, transfer money or lie to their account provider, Nationwide warned.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10

Cancelling ‘zombie’ subscriptions could save Britons up to £400 a year, survey finds

Consumers advised to review paying for services such as Netflix, Apple TV and Amazon Prime if they are unused

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