Mortgages

Kensington issues first securitisation in two years

Kensington Mortgages has successfully priced a new securitisation, Gemgarto 2023-1, a £548m residential mortgage-backed...

New build solutions in a challenging market

New build properties are an attractive proposition for many borrowers, whether they are a...

Precise Mortgages widens product transfer range

Precise Mortgages has increased its number of product transfer options. The addition of products with...

Loughborough BS improves mortgage criteria

Loughborough Building Society has implemented positive criteria changes to help address ongoing affordability issues...

Foundation Home Loans reduces Special rates

Foundation Home Loans has launched new Special rates across both its buy-to-let and owner-occupied...

Spring Finance pilots first charge products

Spring Finance has announced the release of a range of first charge residential remortgage...

Green home improvement products key for younger buyers

Coventry for intermediaries has found that there is a defined generational difference in attitude...

LendInvest Mortgages new dashboard speeds up cash management

LendInvest Mortgages has launched a new broker dashboard that it claims speeds up the...

Lenders in the main coping with market turbulence

Smart Money People, the financial services review site, has released its H2 2023 Mortgage...

Nottingham BS appoints new NED

Nottingham Building Society has announced that Robin Ashton has been appointed to its board...

West One Loans reprices mortgage range

West One Loans has announced changes to its mortgage range with significant pricing reductions...

OMS and TMG Mortgage Network extend technology contract

One Mortgage System (OMS) has extended its contract with TMG Mortgage Network for another...

Hodge removes height restrictions from criteria

Specialist lender Hodge is removing height restrictions from its lending criteria, meaning it will...

Twenty7tec adds Cumberland BS to SOURCE

Twenty7tec has announced the addition of the Cumberland Building Society to its SOURCE module. The...

COMMENT

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 4

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...

Plugging the first-time buyer knowledge gap

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself down at my local, surrounded by family, friends and the usual mix of conversation. Among the...

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...

Latest news

Brightstar COO urges brokers to back ED&I survey push

The mortgage industry has been urged to “take stock and reset” its approach to...

Sickness absence stuck above pre-pandemic levels

Sickness absence across the UK workforce remains elevated despite showing signs of stabilising, reinforcing...

The Darlington raises foreign currency mortgage LTV to 90%

Darlington Building Society has increased the maximum loan-to-value available on its foreign currency mortgage...

Nivo hires account executive after AI launch

Nivo has appointed Bruce Glover as account executive as it expands its commercial team...

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