Mortgage lenders face a potentially weaker final quarter after property sales agreed fell by more than 5% year-on-year for four consecutive months, according to TwentyCi.
Its latest Market Update showed sales agreed volumes were around 8% lower year-on-year in...
Target Group has reported its highest client satisfaction score to date, six months after setting its previous record.
The outsourcing and software provider recorded an...
HSBC UK is increasing mortgage rates across much of its residential and buy-to-let range from 15 September, with fixed and tracker products affected at...
The Cumberland Building Society is extending its financial education programme for primary school children after reaching more than 1,000 pupils during its first term.
The...
Falling values at the top of the housing market could give some established homeowners a better opportunity to move up the property ladder, according...
More than a quarter of prospective and recent homebuyers have hidden or played down their spending habits, while one in four keep savings accounts secret from partners or family, research from Mojo Mortgages suggests.
The online mortgage broker's study...
Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems such as diminishing lease lengths and ground rents.
For mortgage lenders and brokers, however, the...
NatWest has introduced a dedicated telephone service for mortgage brokers handling new-build cases, providing direct access to business development managers trained in the sector.
The lender said the service is intended to give intermediaries specialist support at different stages...
The number of first-time buyer mortgages advanced at 4.5 times income or more rose by two thirds in 2025, with particularly sharp growth in lending above 5.5 times income, FCA figures show.
Data obtained from the Financial Conduct Authority...
There was probably a degree of unintended irony in the Treasury choosing to call the Chancellor, John Healey’s, first major market ‘intervention’ his ‘Growth...
Millions of working renters remain unable to buy their first home despite UK house prices recording their first annual fall in nearly three years, according to rent-to-own provider Own Homes.
The latest Lloyds House Price Index showed house prices fell by 0.4% year-on-year in August,...
We have a tendency when talking about mortgage technology to start with what it can automate.
How many documents can it process, how quickly can it reach a decision and, increasingly, what can AI do that somebody previously had to do manually?
They are perfectly reasonable...
L&G has extended access to its Ignite mortgage sourcing platform to brokers across the market, regardless of their mortgage club, network, firm or CRM provider.
The new direct registration route widens access beyond the platform's existing distribution channels, which were primarily through L&G's Mortgage Club...
