After 35 years in banking and mortgages, the former football hopeful thought he might have found the company where he would see out his career. Then a cup of coffee near Euston station changed his mind.
Darrell Walker was...
Marsden Building Society has revised its expat mortgage criteria, removing its minimum income requirement for expat buy-to-let and reducing the documentation required from applicants.
Under...
The proportion of landlords experiencing rental arrears has fallen to its lowest level since records began, although larger portfolio landlords remain significantly more exposed.
Some...
Mortgage Intelligence has added Swansea Building Society to its lender panel, giving advisers across the network access to the mutual's mortgage range.
The mortgage broker...
Finova has appointed former Kensington Mortgages chief executive Mark Arnold as a non-executive director as the mortgage technology provider continues to invest in its lending, savings and broker platforms.
Arnold (pictured) joins Finova with more than 26 years of...
Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched three three-year discounted mortgage products across its Retirement and Credit Restore ranges.
The products include a Retirement three-year discount mortgage at 5.09%, available up to 75% loan-to-value (LTV) with a £999 product fee.
Two Credit...
Millennials and Generation Z are expected to account for almost two-thirds of UK landlords within the next decade, according to research from specialist buy-to-let lender Rely.
The study found that Millennials are forecast to represent 44% of landlords within...
Butterfield Mortgages Limited has provided £4.5 million to finance the acquisition of two prime central London buy-to-let properties valued at a combined £7 million.
The facilities were provided to an experienced property investor with an established portfolio of UK...
After nearly four decades in financial services, Sesame Network distribution director Toni Smith still believes technology should make advisers stronger, not replace them.
When Toni...
The Government is currently consulting on Leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates to determine what deferment and capitalisation rates should be prescribed under the Leasehold and...
Rental payment histories could play a greater role in mortgage affordability assessments as the Financial Conduct Authority explores how open finance could reshape the mortgage journey.
The regulator has published the findings of a two-day policy sprint involving around 80 mortgage and open finance experts,...
For years, ESG strategies across the UK mortgage sector have operated under a relatively straightforward principle: better Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings equal lower risk.
Lenders have naturally focused their green product strategies around EPC ratings. Improving energy efficiency reduces carbon emissions, lowers household energy...
Together has completed its 1,000th case through its Networks & Clubs channel, providing a shared ownership mortgage to a couple buying their first home.
The applicants secured a £51,000 first-charge repayment mortgage over a one-year term to buy an 18% share of a three-bedroom semi-detached...
