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Battle to offer sub-4% mortgages intensifies as Nationwide set to cut rates

Nationwide’s lowest rate will stand at 3.60% and the two-year mortgage will be available to new and existing customers with a 40% deposit.

Evening Standard

Returns in this economy?! How retailers are cracking down on their free return policies ahead of Black Friday

Consumers have gotten used to ‘ordering first and asking questions later’ shopping with so many retailers offering free returns but that trend may be coming to an end as merchants clamp down

The Independent UK

A lighter Santa’s sleigh: Two out of five Americans plan to spend less this holiday season amid economic uncertainty

Around a third of Americans think the US economy will get worse in 2026

The Independent UK

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Nationwide sees mortgage lending dip after stamp duty rush but market ‘healthy’

The building society bought rival lender Virgin Money last year, becoming the UK’s second largest mortgages and savings provider.

Evening Standard

The six best current account providers, according to Which?

This year, six providers successfully earned the coveted Which? Recommended Provider badge

The Independent UK

Which? names ‘recommended’ current account providers

Six providers have been awarded the badge this year, Which? said.

Evening Standard

Nationwide pledges to keep all branches open until at least 2030

The Society has extended its ‘branch promise,’ meaning it will keep each of its 696 Nationwide and Virgin Money branches open until at least 2030.

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Major UK bank makes pledge to customers over future of its branches

Many high street banks have closed branches across the UK

The Independent UK

Metro Bank’s credit file markers are adding to the pain of our son’s death

Bank refuses to remove late payment markers after we were twice late repaying our mortgage in last months of his life

The Guardian - UK

Boost for homeowners as average rate on fixed mortgages fall below 5%

Falling money market swap rates and intense price cutting competition between lenders are behind the falls

Evening Standard

Mortgage UK: Turning Point for Homebuyers As Nationwide Leads Charge to Lowest Rates in Years

Nationwide slashes mortgage rates to 3.64%, fuelling UK housing market revival. Fixed deals under 4% boost remortgaging and buyer confidence.

International Business Times UK

Major UK bank slashes mortgage rates as low as 3.64 per cent

Rate reductions are being made on two, three, five and 10-year fixed-rate products

The Independent UK

Nationwide Building Society to offer mortgage rates as low as 3.64%

Rate reductions are being made on two, three, five and 10-year fixed-rate products from Wednesday, Nationwide said.

Evening Standard

UK house price growth slows as buyers ‘sit on sidelines’ before budget

Amid talk of property taxes, average price of home rose by 0.3% in October to £272,226, Nationwide says

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Evening Standard

House price growth slips back amid subdued buyer confidence, Nationwide says

Nationwide said UK house price growth fell month-on-month in October to 0.3% from 0.5% in September.

The Independent UK

UK house price growth slows as buyers ‘wait and see’ before Budget

A senior UK economist said house prices have remained subdued but are likely to continue rising slowly

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Why insurer Nationwide is investing $1.5 billion through 2028 on AI and other tech initiatives

The property and casualty insurance company has earmarked $100 million annually for AI, including training to get 90% of Nationwide's employees to use AI every day.

The Independent UK

Helping Hand mortgage sees massive rise in first-time home owners

The mortgage deal allows first-time buyers to borrow up to six times their income

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Evening Standard

Nationwide sees 53% jump in first-time buyers using its Helping Hand mortgage

The mortgage deal was changed in September 2024 enabling first-time buyers to borrow up to six times their income.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis explains how to secure up to £400 financial boost before Christmas

There are currently seven banks offering bonuses to new customers

International Business Times UK

Are You Eligible for Nationwide's Next Big Cash Bonus? Here's What We Know So Far

Nationwide could soon extend its Fairer Share scheme, offering another £100 payout to loyal members as part of ongoing rewards.

The Independent UK

The renovation that can increase the value of your home by almost 25%

Factors such as location and wider housing market trends will have a bearing on the value of a property

Evening Standard

Here's how much value loft conversions, extra bedrooms and bathrooms could add to your home

While location remains key to house values, other factors, such as the number of bedrooms, are also important

The Independent UK

Two-fifths of Gen Z admit they lack confidence with DIY

Gen Z adults said they typically leave jobs unfinished for three to four months on average

Evening Standard

Young adults ‘less confident about DIY skills but more likely to finish tasks’

YouTube and TikTok are replacing dusty DIY manuals for home improvement tips, research from Nationwide Building Society indicates.

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