Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers is a financial journalist at Key Media, bringing an Economics degree and a sharp analytical instinct to his coverage of the UK mortgage and lending market for Mortgage Introducer. His work cuts through the data to find the stories that matter — from shifting mortgage market share among the big banks, to investor lending trends, housing affordability pressures, and the strategic decisions shaping the broker channel.

Matthew is a close reader of regulatory developments, translating complex financial indicators into clear, accessible analysis for brokers, lenders, and mortgage professionals who need to understand where the market is heading — and why.

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The watchdog's watchdog has just been defanged – mortgage brokers should care

In a regulatory environment that is already reshaping how brokers operate, the question of who oversees the overseer matters more than it might appear

The watchdog's watchdog has just been defanged – mortgage brokers should care

Andy Burnham is heading for No 10. Here is what that means for your clients' mortgages

The bond market has known this moment was coming for weeks. Mortgage brokers need to understand why - and what a Burnham government would do to the housing market

Andy Burnham is heading for No 10. Here is what that means for your clients' mortgages

HSBC hit with “first of its kind” multimillion-dollar fine

Australian regulators have ordered a A$35 million penalty after mortgage borrower, others lose life savings

HSBC hit with “first of its kind” multimillion-dollar fine

Royal London's record payout exposes the income protection gap brokers can't ignore

With 1.8 million borrowers remortgaging in 2026, brokers have a clear window to close the income protection gap

Royal London's record payout exposes the income protection gap brokers can't ignore

As Nationwide boss's pay nearly doubles, the society that lectures banks faces questions of its own

Dame Debbie Crosbie's remuneration jumps from £2.49m to £4.67m – and for brokers, the more pressing question is what today's results say about the lender that now holds one in six UK mortgages

As Nationwide boss's pay nearly doubles, the society that lectures banks faces questions of its own

The £66 million Meta fraud problem facing your clients

Mortgage lender Lloyds says two-thirds of UK purchase fraud now originates on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp – is that fraud affecting you and your clients?

The £66 million Meta fraud problem facing your clients

ECB set to raise interest rates — what that means for UK mortgages

Why your clients should look at fixing now

ECB set to raise interest rates — what that means for UK mortgages

Purchase approvals hit post-2022 high, remortgage surge holds

BoE data shows buyers pressing forward despite higher effective borrowing costs, while the remortgage market remains at its most active in three and a half years

Purchase approvals hit post-2022 high, remortgage surge holds

Even a ceasefire may not save mortgage rates

Andrew Bailey has delivered a stark message from Reykjavik

Even a ceasefire may not save mortgage rates

Everyone’s leaving Britain – what does that mean for mortgages?

Britons are fleeing the doom and gloom. Are they weakening the housing market?

Everyone’s leaving Britain – what does that mean for mortgages?