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- Analysts say competition among UK lenders could lead to cuts in mortgage rates in the coming weeks.
- Moneyfacts reports a booming mortgage market in 2026, with mortgage product variety at an 18-year high.
- First-time buyers benefit from looser lending requirements, though many still face financial challenges when fixed-rate deals expire.
- Innovative products are emerging to help first-time buyers navigate the housing market.
