Mortgages

Among all the rate changes, criteria is still king

As brokers know only too well, the mortgage market is moving at an extraordinary...

Over-40s risking retirement with 35-year mortgages

New Freedom of Information (FOI) data from the FCA gathered by wealth manager, Quilter,...

Transparency and communication are key at times like these

Even for those of us who have been in the mortgage market for a...

How did we get here?

Lenders, intermediaries and borrowers have experienced a turbulent few weeks and there’s no denying...

Suffolk BS returns to residential, holiday let and BTL lending

Suffolk Building Society has now launched products across its residential, holiday let and buy-to-let...

Majority of existing fixed rate mortgages ending within three years

55% of homeowners are coming to the end of their fixed term deal within...

Legal & General Retail makes executive team appointments

Legal & General Retail, which has 12 million retail customers and workplace members overing...

Virgin Money announces mortgage rate increases

Virgin Money is making a series of changes to its mortgage range. The changes will...

Coventry for intermediaries adds three-year fixes and trackers to range

Coventry for intermediaries has expanded its range with a number of new products including...

Mortgage Experience unveils Nivo-powered app

Specialist mortgage broker Mortgage Experience has partnered with Nivo to launch a branded mobile...

Anna Lewis becomes Castle Trust Bank commercial director

Castle Trust Bank has promoted Anna Lewis to the role of commercial director. Lewis (pictured),...

BuildLoan expands exclusive product range

Specialist self and custom-build mortgage distributor BuildLoan has announced a new range of products...

Countrywide Surveying Services renews agreement with Leeds BS

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), the supplier of valuation panel management services, has announced the...

MPowered Mortgages launches 85% LTV mortgages

MPowered Mortgages has expanded its prime residential offering with the launch of 85% LTV...

COMMENT

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

Latest news

The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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