Nationwide’s latest house price index showed annual growth rose to 3.0% in April, up from 2.2% in March.
Prices increased by 0.4% month on month, after seasonal adjustment, taking the average UK house price to £278,880 on a non-seasonally...
Darlington Building Society has increased the maximum loan-to-value available on its foreign currency mortgage range from 80% to 90%.
The mutual said the change was...
Nivo has appointed Bruce Glover as account executive as it expands its commercial team following the launch of Nivo AI.
Glover joins the business with...
Mortgage Advice Bureau has moved its listing from AIM to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
The mortgage intermediary’s shares began trading on...
Net mortgage borrowing rose in March as house purchase approvals edged higher and remortgage approvals increased sharply, according to the latest Bank of England...
Foundation Home Loans has expanded its buy-to-let range with new products for green properties, HMOs, multi-unit freehold blocks, holiday lets and expat borrowers.
The intermediary-only specialist lender said the additions reflected continued demand from landlords for more choice across...
Quantum Mortgages has launched a Business Development Academy aimed at supporting broker support staff into sales roles.
The specialist buy-to-let and bridging lender said the initiative, created by Harsha Dahyea, chief commercial officer at Quantum Mortgages, is designed to...
UK homeowners are overpaying mortgages and looking to secure new rates as geopolitical and economic uncertainty weighs on housing plans, according to Barclays.
Barclays Property Insights found that 17% of UK adults said their housing plans had been affected...
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72 participants from across the mortgage sector taking part.
The six-day initiative will follow the Grand...
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May.
There are 72 participants from...
Only 5% of millennials have reached the life milestones they expected as teenagers, according to research from Skipton Building Society.
The society’s Millennial Life Milestone research, based on a survey of 1,000 adults aged 28 to 43, found that more than a quarter (26%) had...
Portfolio landlords are becoming increasingly central to the buy-to-let market as investors take a more structured approach to property ownership.
The market has seen a...
There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five self-employed workers plans to buy a property in the next year. And 24% of those who tried to get a mortgage last year were declined.
Not because they couldn’t afford to...
UK mortgage and property professionals have been urged to rethink the homebuying process after Russell Quirk criticised the UK’s transaction system as “completely, utterly broken” in the latest episode of No Filter with Rob Jupp.
The podcast, hosted by Brightstar Group CEO Rob Jupp (main picture), begins with...