A series of mortgage rate cuts from lenders this week has sparked optimism among brokers that the market is edging closer to sub-4% rates.
Several high street and specialist lenders have reduced residential and buy-to-let pricing in recent days,...
Two in three (63%) recent movers ended up paying more rent than planned, as strong tenant demand continues to put pressure on availability, according...
ModaMortgages has announced a reprice of its limited-edition buy-to-let range, with rate reductions across a number of its most popular two-and five-year fixed-rate products.
The...
Precise has launched a new range of 60% LTV ‘limited edition’ products and reduced rates on selected residential mortgages.
The new ‘limited edition’ products feature...
West Brom Building Society has launched new interest-only and discount variable products and reduced rates across its core purchase range.
The latest rate cuts see selected three-year and five-year fixed-rate purchase products reduced by up to 0.24%.
The society has...
The Right Academy, the specialist training programme from The Right Mortgage & Protection Network, has developed 35 trainee advisers in the first half of 2026 and is targeting 100 by the end of the year.
Designed to support new...
Furness Building Society is reporting record app-to-offer rates as it continues to roll out the third phase of its 'mortgage transformation' programme.
The society said it is seeing a 29% increase in the number of applications progressing to offer,...
TMG mortgage network founder and CEO Scott Thorpe has given all staff an extra day's holiday following England's early-hours World Cup clash against Mexico.
With kick-off scheduled for 1am on Monday morning UK time, Thorpe (main picture, inset) told...
Last year mortgage technology specialist Fignum appointed Steve Carruthers as growth director, signalling its intent to scale its operations and deepen its role as...
The protection market has seen a flurry of product launches in recent weeks, with Beagle Street and Guardian bringing much needed change and innovation...
For many years, major financial institutions and large retailers have understood the benefits of presenting their customers with complementary products alongside their core offering.
Banks...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published its highly anticipated Home Buying and Selling Reform Roadmap, representing the most aggressive...
Political uncertainty and higher borrowing costs have led to a 15% year-on-year fall in buyer demand across the UK, according to Zoopla’s latest House Price Index.
A change of Prime Minister and uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget have added to the slowdown, with sales...
Now that Andy Pandy from ‘oop norf’ is de facto the Prime Minister elect and will shortly be choosing the colour scheme of No 10, in advance of his investiture, we need to take more seriously his policy initiatives.
I am bound to say that...
Every few months, it seems, another report emerges suggesting buy-to-let no longer stacks up as an investment proposition. The headlines are often dramatic, the...
L&G Mortgage Club has appointed Gurpreet Chahal as key relationship manager to support broker partnerships and collaboration across the intermediary market.
Chahal (pictured) will act as a senior contact for networks, clubs and key intermediary partners, with responsibility for managing and developing strategic relationships and...
