67% of developers expect UK market conditions to improve in 2026, according to new analysis from Octane Capital.

Bridging lending in the UK rose to £209.4m in Q3 2025, marking a nearly 5% increase from the previous quarter.

The combined product now offers up to 24 months for bridge or development loans, followed by up to three years for buy-to-let, creating a total term of five years.

The buy-to-let lender has launched new remortgage products with cashback and reduced rates across its core buy-to-let ranges, alongside changes to fees and tracker pricing.

New data has revealed that non-HMO landlords spend £19,604 on average annually, while HMO landlords spend £35,720.

The new products carry rates from 4.10% for single dwelling properties and 4.20% for HMOs when combined with a 5% fee.

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Joint mortgage applications rose from 49% in 2021 to 53% in 2024, with 7% planning to buy with a friend and 9% with a family member.

The latest analysis from specialist lender, Octane Capital, reveals a steady decline in swap rates following key economic events.