Mortgages

Shared ownership increasing in popularity

The Leeds Building Society has revealed that wannabe homeowners are turning to shared ownership...

Pepper Money lifts cap on CCJs and defaults

Pepper Money has made changes to the credit criteria across its whole range. The specialist...

L&G Mortgage Club sees 18% increase in overall buy-to-let searches

Legal & General Mortgage Club has reported increasing demand among first-time buyers who want...

Pepper Money joins PRIMIS lender panel

PRIMIS Mortgage Network has added Pepper Money to its lender panel. Appointed Representatives (ARs) of...

Knowledge Bank launches bank statement webinar

Knowledge Bank has teamed up with Precise Mortgages and Kent Reliance to launch a...

Accord unveils two-day 90% LTV mortgage offer for first-time buyers

Accord Mortgages is to offer another limited release of 90% LTV products for first-time...

Darlington Intermediaries ups minimum loan size for out of area mortgages

Darlington Intermediaries is temporarily increasing the minimum loan size for all out of area...

New hub promises faster decisions from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new technology platform which the mutual says...

LiveMore Capital joins Brilliant panel

Brilliant Solutions has added LiveMore Capital to its lender panel. LiveMore Capital specialises in interest-only...

BoE warns economic outlook “unusually uncertain” as it holds Bank Rate

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the Bank...

Sesame creates FCA requirements solution with Mortgage Brain

Sesame Network has in introduced a new solution in partnership with Mortgage Brain that...

Just Mortgages employs first online territory broker

Just Mortgages has taken on Rachael Fox as the first person in its new...

Knowledge Bank to host more Criteria Clinics

Following the broker response for its first six ‘Criteria Clinic’ sessions, Knowledge Bank is...

New criteria available on Mortgage Brain’s Criteria Hub

Users of Criteria Hub can now search across a range of new criteria on...

COMMENT

Advisers should be brave enough to drown out the noise

If you thought the economic and mortgage market commentary had been particularly noisy recently, I suspect you haven't heard anything yet, because with the...

Expat buy-to-let: a smaller world, a bigger picture

There has been no shortage of gloomy commentary about buy-to-let of late, so you might wonder why anyone living overseas would want to invest...

Taking the anxiety out of finance

It’s an anxious time for mortgage borrowers. A recent study by Handelsbanken Wealth found that the proportion of UK adults apprehensive about making mortgage...

Cashback should put conveyancing into the advice conversation

One of the more interesting findings from our latest quarterly statistics was the position of Nationwide Building Society, which accounted for 25% of all...

Why ownership structure matters in buy-to-let

It's a scenario brokers encounter every day. Two landlord clients approach them about the same type of buy-to-let property, with similar levels of equity...

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‘The Godfather’ joins Mortgage’s Got Talent judging panel

John ‘The Godfather’ Malone has been recruited as a judge for Mortgage’s Got Talent,...

Royal London introduces AI menopause support tool for staff

Royal London has launched an AI-powered tool designed to help employees and managers access...

Your First Home delays could stall first-time buyer market

Delays in launching the government's Your First Home scheme could cause first-time buyers to...

Foundation recruits former Metro Bank BDM to cover eastern region

Foundation has appointed Foz Ahmad as regional account manager for the East, bringing 12...

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