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Anna Sagar

Anna is currently the deputy editor for Mortgage Solutions and editor for Specialist Lending Solutions. She has worked as a journalist since 2019, having secured her Gold Standard NCTJ diploma from News Associates in a fast-track six-month course.


She started her career as a report at specialist publication The Insurance Insider covering a wide range of areas before joining Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions in 2021.


In her role, she helps put together and structure the news agenda for the day and writes up press releases, reports, interviews, analyses and exclusives across both titles. She also commissions blogs for Specialist Lending Solutions and hosts online masterclasses and in-person events across the business.


She has been shortlisted for three journalism awards, which include BIBA Journalist and Media Awards Scoop of Year Award in 2020, Headline Money Mortgage Journalist of the Year Award (B2B) in 2022 and 2023.


Prior to being a journalist, Anna worked in ecommerce across Snow + Rock, Cycle Surgery and Runners Need websites, and before that worked at specialist financial PR firm Rostrum.


In her spare time, Anna enjoys reading, seeing live music, and cooking for friends and family. When she gets a chance, she also enjoys hiking, skiing and indoor rock climbing.
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First-time Buyers

Virgin Money changes criteria to accept more types of benefit income

11/01/2025

Editor's Pick

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Damp and asbestos are top issues missed by buyers skipping home surveys

08/01/2025

News

Homeowners could save £330 a month switching from SVR to fixed rates

Homeowners could save £330 a month switching from SVR to fixed rates

06/09/2024

Equity Release

Almost 60% of over-55s are making sacrifices to be mortgage-free by retirement

Almost 60% of over-55s are making sacrifices to be mortgage-free by retirement

06/09/2024

First-time Buyers

Scottish cities take top three slots as best for first-time buyers

Scottish cities take top three slots as best for first-time buyers

03/09/2024

Editor's Pick

Annual house price growth rises to 2.4% in August

Annual house price growth rises to 2.4% in August

30/08/2024

Buy to Let

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Over 26,000 households received Section 21 eviction notices

09/08/2024

Editor's Pick

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Over 20,000 home moves expected at end of August on busiest day of the year

07/08/2024

News

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Sandbanks is UK’s most expensive coastal area with asking prices of £1.6m

01/08/2024

News

Mortgage demand expected to rise over rest of this year

UK house prices edge up 2.1% in July

01/08/2024

First-time Buyers

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Number of people moving home up 10% year-on-year

31/07/2024

Editor's Pick

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Halifax offers customers £2,000 cashback to make energy-saving improvements

31/07/2024

Buy to Let

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Santander slashes BTL, new-build and residential fixed rates

30/07/2024

News

First-time buyer monthly mortgage repayments down £150 from July 2023

Average house prices in Wales rise to nearly £240k in Q2

29/07/2024

News

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Five-year fixed mortgage rates dip below 4% for first time since April

25/07/2024

Editor's Pick

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Halifax and TSB make rate reductions

19/07/2024

News

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Mortgage product availability picks up in the second quarter

19/07/2024

Editor's Pick

Average mortgage rates fall as lenders focus on large-deposit mortgages

The Co-operative Bank cuts mortgage rates

17/07/2024

Equity Release

Almost 60% of over-55s are making sacrifices to be mortgage-free by retirement

Nearly a quarter of over-50s still haven’t paid off mortgage

10/07/2024

First-time Buyers

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Nearly half of potential first-time buyers think general election will increase buying chances

02/07/2024

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