Mortgages

Dashly unveils Chrome extension for mortgage affordability

Dashly has launched a Google Chrome browser extension designed to "instantly" show people the most...

Foundation ramps up recruitment

Foundation Home Loans has revealed a sizeable increase in recruitment across its underwriting, new...

Together expands digital valuation usage

Specialist lender Together has updated its criteria to allow more automatic property valuations . It...

Coventry for Intermediaries reduces like-for-like stress rate

Coventry for Intermediaries has made changes to its remortgage affordability calculator to help clients...

Hodge appoints mortgages MD

Hodge has made changes to its mortgage team. Ryan Davies has been appointed as the...

Mortgage Magic adds equity release module

CRM and mortgage management system, Mortgage Magic, is to add a free equity release...

West One joins Society for Mortgage Professionals

West One has become the first specialist lender to join the Society for Mortgage...

The Nottingham moves back into 90% LTV space

The Nottingham Building Society has relaunch 90% loan to value (LTV) mortgages. The news comes...

Metro Bank cuts 90% LTV five-year rates

Metro Bank has introduced rate reductions of 0.4 percentage points on its 90% LTV...

Metro Bank agrees distribution deal with Brilliant Solutions

Metro Bank has joined forces with Brilliant Solutions, with the lender now on the panel...

NatWest cuts rates for new and existing customers

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is making rate reductions across its new and existing customer product...

Accord reinstates higher income LTI cap

Accord Mortgages is reintroducing its loan-to-income (LTI) cap to five times for those on...

Pepper Money added to MBT Affordability

MBT Affordability has announced the addition of Pepper Money to the platform. It provides brokers...

Coventry for Intermediaries appoints business development team manager

Coventry for Intermediaries has appointed Mark Simpkins as business development team manager. He will a...

COMMENT

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 11

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

A BBR decision rooted in caution, not complacency

The Bank of England MPC’s decision to hold Bank Base Rate (BBR) will come as a welcome outcome for many across the mortgage market,...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 10

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge yesterday and will finish on Friday this week....

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 9

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...

When the market gets messy, control matters more than ever

There is a tendency to look at the current market and focus purely on activity levels, particularly after the recent spike driven by lender...

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Conveyancing delays push exchange times past 100 days

The average home that exchanged contracts in April had gone under offer 104 days...

Equifinance launches broker portal for second charge cases

Equifinance has released its new broker portal, ECHO, giving introducers an end-to-end process for...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 11

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

Third of protection clients nearly cancelled cover before claiming

Almost a third of protection claimants at Waddle Insurance had considered cancelling or had...

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