Fixed rates

Nationwide makes widespread fixed rate cuts

The Nationwide Building Society has cut rates on selected two, three and five-year fixed...

NatWest cuts residential and BTL rates

NatWest has introduced rate reductions on selected core and semi-exclusive residential products. It has made...

New five-year fixed rate from TSB

TSB has made changes to its mortgage product range. Changes include the following: Introduction of...

Foundation Home Loans cuts a number of two-year buy-to-let deals

Foundation Home Loans has made a number of price cuts across its range of...

Zephyr Homeloans reduces rates and fees

Zephyr Homeloans has cut rates on its range of five-year fixed-rate mortgages and lowered...

Barclays cuts residential and Reward rates and simplifies switch and save

Barclays is making changes across its residential and Reward ranges, with new products launching...

Newcastle Intermediaries makes buy-to-let rate reductions

Newcastle Intermediaries has cut rates on its buy-to-let range by up to 0.16 percentage...

TSB cuts rates in product transfer range

TSB Bank has made changes to its Product Transfer range. The changes are as follows: ...

The Leeds cuts two year buy-to-let fixes

The Leeds Building Society has lowered rates on selected two-year buy-to-let fixed rate mortgages. The...

The Nottingham revises its five-year offering

The Nottingham Building Society has added a new product to its range of five-year...

New residential and BTL deals from Pepper Money

Pepper Money has unveiled new residential and buy-to-let limited editions and has also made...

New fixed rate deals from the Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Building Society has reduced rates across its fixed rate mortgage range. The society...

Consumers pessimistic over interest rates

Almost two-thirds of borrowers expect interest rates to rise within the next year, despite...

New five-year remortgage from TSB

TSB has made changes to its mortgage product range. It has introduced a new five-year...

COMMENT

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

Leasehold valuation reform: the consultation is asking only half the question

The Government's consultation on leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates is important because it will help determine what leaseholders pay to extend leases or buy freeholds,...

What commonhold will mean for mortgage lenders and brokers

Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems...

Latest news

Skipton cuts fixed rates and widens home mover range

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across its fixed mortgage range by an average...

Quantum Mortgages promotes Mihramane and Ajaib

Quantum Mortgages has made two internal promotions across its sales and completions teams as...

Complex incomes hindering aspiring Scottish buyers

More than half of Scottish adults with complex incomes who do not own a...

MAB adds three senior hires across marketing, finance and technology

Mortgage Advice Bureau has strengthened its executive team with three senior appointments spanning marketing,...

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