Mortgages

Family BS cuts owner-occupier fixed rates

Family Building Society has launched a new range of reduced-price owner-occupier repayment and interest-only...

Unauthorised Peckham mortgage broker charged with fraud

Peterson Okoh of Peckham, London SE15, has appeared in Westminster magistrates court for allegedly...

Keystone Property Finance reduces its fixed rate range

Keystone Property Finance has lowered its entire fixed rate range by up to 25...

MPowered Mortgages cuts fixed rates

MPowered Mortgages has made wide-ranging cuts to its range of fixed rate mortgages. Five-year fixed...

Major rise in 10-15yr mortgage searches from over-50s

Legal & General has revealed that broker search data from its Ignite platform shows...

LendInvest Mortgages adds £350 BTL cashback option

LendInvest Mortgages has introduced new incentives for its buy-to-let mortgage range. Customers can now receive...

LiveMore appoints national account manager

LiveMore has promoted Darren Cunliffe to the role of national account manager. His appointment follows...

Perenna added to TMA lender panel

TMA has added Perenna Bank to its lender panel. It means that TMA intermediaries can...

UTB offers free valuations to Premier Club members

United Trust Bank (UTB) Mortgages is now offering free valuations on residential mortgages to...

Hodge makes further 50+ and RIO rate reductions

For the second time this month, Hodge is reducing rates across a range of...

Green Mortgages adopts Sikoia’s AI solution

Sikoia has announced a new partnership with Green Mortgages, a mortgage and protection broker...

Clydesdale Bank cuts selection of residential mortgage rates

Clydesdale Bank is reducing the rates on a series of its mortgage products. The reductions...

New purchase mortgage approvals hold firm

Latest statistics from the Bank of England Money and Credit show that individuals borrowed,...

Kensington Mortgages unveils five-year ‘Step Down’ deal

Kensington Mortgages has unveiled its new ‘Step Down’ five-year fixed rate mortgage, which is...

COMMENT

Portfolio landlords reshape buy-to-let market

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...

Supporting complex cases in a modern mortgage market

In today’s diverse mortgage landscape, brokers are working with a growing number of clients whose circumstances fall outside traditional lending models. From self-employed professionals...

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

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...

Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you know we’re all running pretty fast just to stand still. Between...

Latest news

FCA to review whether APRs help borrowers compare credit costs

The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on whether annual percentage rates remain the...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk...

First-time buyer markets slow as rates bite in London

First-time buyer markets in London and the South East are showing the clearest signs...

Vernon partners with FintechOS on mortgage platform upgrade

Vernon Building Society has partnered with FintechOS to support investment in a unified mortgage...

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