admin

Buy-to-let

Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it harder for buy-to-let borrowers to meet lender affordability criteria, brokers have warned. Speaking at the party conference in Brighton earlier today leader Zack Polanski proposed an “emergency brake” that would limit...
Regulation

Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated firms now highly satisfied with their relationship with the regulator. The latest FCA and Practitioner Panel annual survey found 79% of firms reported high levels of satisfaction, up from 74% last...

Keep exploring

News

Century 21 appoints marketing director

Payam Azadi has joined Century 21 as the marketing director of its UK division. Azadi...
News

BIBA petition Parliament on FSCS funding model

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has launched a member petition to be tabled...
News

The Leeds’ shared ownership deal up to 95% borrower share

The Leeds Building Society has launched a new shared ownership mortgage product. It is a...
News

LV= takes equity release on the road

LV= has published details of its new series of equity release roadshows for financial...
News

HSBC lures new customers with fee-free options

New mortgage customers to HSBC can benefit from no booking fee, standard valuation fee...
News

Shareholder pressure rises over HBOS takeover

Lloyds Banking Group has been informed that it has a duty of care to...
News

Aviva pays out on 94% of CI claims

Aviva paid 1,534 critical illness (CI) claims worth more than £136 million to customers...
News

Lloyds needs to sell more branches: IBC

Interim proposals from the independent commission on banking include the selling of more Lloyds...
News

Home names boost property values?

2011-04-11 07:57
News

Brilliant Solutions offers Newcastle fixed rates

Brilliant Solutions has unveiled a number of fixed rate mortgages with the Newcastle Building...
News

Business insolvency picture improves

The latest Insolvency Index from Experian has reported a year-on-year improvement in business insolvencies...
News

New deals from the Coventry

The Coventry Building Society has added a number of new products to its mortgage...
Load more

Latest articles

Buy-to-let

Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it...
Regulation

Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated...
Surveyors

Westmarq challenges surveying ‘duopoly’ as it targets lender business

Westmarq has challenged mortgage lenders to move more of their valuation business away from...
Comment

Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with...