Mortgages

Bluestone Mortgages unveils new Help to Buy range

Bluestone Mortgages has launched a new Help to Buy range, covering the England and...

Many suffer from misapprehension that they can’t get a mortgage

A study, by mortgage advice website Online Mortgage Advisor, has found that thousands of...

83% of borrowers consult a broker when remortgaging

LMS has reported that remortgaging volumes reached an eight-year high in July. Although transaction levels...

Citizens Advice super-complaint includes mortgages and GI

Citizens Advice has submitted a super-complaint to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) calling...

Accord Mortgages introduces revised new build proposition

Accord Mortgages is rolling out a new approach to new-build lending to all brokers. The...

Hampshire Trust completes its largest specialist deal to date

Hampshire Trust Bank's (HTB) specialist mortgages division has provided a £15m loan to a...

Landlords expect portfolio values to soften as optimism remains subdued

Paragon’s latest PRS Trends research has found that the average market value of landlords’...

Your Expert Group launches Academy in anticipation of Scottish lending boom

The Scottish specialist lending market is set to double in size next year due...

New team members for Complete FS

Complete FS has appointed two new staff members to its buy-to-let and residential teams. The...

Just Mortgages’ self-employed division on course to double in a year

Just Mortgages' self-employed division has increased by 73% since December 2017. It expects the division...

TMW cuts selected fixed and tracker rates

The Mortgage Works is cutting rates for selected two-year fixed and tracker mortgages by...

Mortgage Brain makes three new sales appointments

Mortgage Brain has expanded its sales team with three new appointments. Josh Christie, Kosta Kostadinov...

Kensington offers limited edition exclusives and 10-year fix

Kensington Mortgages has unveiled a new 10-year fixed product, as well introducing exclusive offers...

Remortgaging remained dominant in August

UK Finance has reported that gross mortgage lending for the total market in August...

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Council Tax revaluation plan risks unsettling market

Revaluing properties in the top three council tax bands could prove costly and disruptive. The proposal highlights how backbench politics is driving this week’s...

A changing landlord market that still offers solid long-term value

Landlords have faced a tough set of challenges over the past decade. Higher taxes, the loss of full mortgage interest relief, rising mortgage costs...

AMI Protection Viewpoint 2025: Turning challenges into opportunities

Delivering better outcomes and protecting more customers is all in a day’s work for protection advisers. But in today’s fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, navigating...

Private credit poses challenges and opportunities for UK CROs

The global financial crash of 2008 revealed the dangers of financial contagion. What began as a collapse in the United States sub-prime mortgage market...

GIS must be at the heart of place-based policymaking

The UK is under increasing pressure to deliver more homes, strengthen national infrastructure, and meet ambitious environmental goals – from the New Towns Taskforce...

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Access FS agrees new referral fee partnership with two conveyancing portals

Access Financial Services has entered into a new partnership with Broker Conveyancing and SortRefer,...

Developers urge Chancellor to plug ‘gaping hole’ in FTB support

Housebuilders have called on the Chancellor to use Wednesday’s Budget to revive support for...

Estate agency boss calls for investment and incentives as Budget speculation centres on tax rises

A leading London estate agency chief has warned that the government risks undermining the...

Surveyors warn property tax plans risk ‘chaos’

Surveyors have urged the Chancellor to use Wednesday’s Budget to set out how any...

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