Fixed rates

NatWest range changes include new semi-exclusives

NatWest is reintroducing two-year semi-exclusive deals for both purchases and remortgages. There are also rate...

Pair of new fixes from Leek United

Leek United has announced the launch of two new fixed rate deals. A two-year 75%...

Five-year fixed rate demand up 11 percentage points from March

Conveyancing service provider LMS has reported that demand for five-year fixed rate remortgages has...

The Teachers adds two new 95% LTV deals

The Teachers Building Society has launched two new 95% LTV mortgages, aimed exclusively at...

Newcastle Intermediaries’ large loans available to Paradigm members

Paradigm Mortgage Services has secured access to Newcastle Intermediaries’ large loans proposition for mortgages...

Masthaven improves its long-term lending offering

Masthaven has made changes to its long-term lending product range with the launch of...

Precise offers semi-exclusive BTL mortgage

Paradigm Mortgage Services has revealed that it has access to a semi-exclusive buy-to-let product...

Hampshire Trust Bank unveils new LTVs, rates and loan sizes

Hampshire Trust Bank has increased the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio and reduced the rates on...

New deals from Newcastle Intermediaries

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing rates on a number of its residential mortgages by up...

Aldermore adds 90% deals to remortgage range

ALDERMORE EXTENDS REMORTGAGE RANGE TO INCLUDE 90% LTV PRODUCTS  Aldermore has unveiled a new range...

Virgin Money unveils its first seven and 10-year fixes

Virgin Money has launched a range of seven and 10-year fixed rate residential mortgages. The...

Lowest fixed rate ‘security premium’ since credit crisis

New analysis of official data by mortgage broker Private Finance has found that the...

‘Double cashback’ offer from Leek United

Leek United is doubling the cashback incentive on one of its latest new mortgages. The...

New intermediary exclusives from the Skipton

The Skipton Building Society has introduced a new range of intermediary-only exclusive products for...

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...

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PMS reports double-digit growth in mortgages and protection

PMS Mortgage Club says it is on course for its strongest performance in five...

Property firms urged to engage early with digital home-moving reforms

Property professionals have been urged to start testing digital home-moving processes now rather than...

DPMSG launches consumer guide to Smart Property Data

The Digital Property Market Steering Group has launched a consumer-focused video explaining how Smart...

Together joins Equity Release Council as later life market broadens

Together has become a member of the Equity Release Council as the specialist lender...

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