Mortgages

Virgin Money makes mortgage policy enhancements

Virgin Money has made a number of policy improvements to its mortgage proposition for...

Accord unveils pair of new buy-to-let fixes

Two new products have been added to Accord Mortgages' buy-to-let range. For purchasing landlords, the...

The Dudley unveils post HTB/shared ownership remortgage deal

The Dudley Building Society is introducing a new remortgage product which helps customers consolidate...

Increased satisfaction delivered by Platform’s BDM team

Platform has reported that the latest the BVA BDRC satisfaction survey has stated that...

PMS and Sesame add Gatehouse Bank to panels

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network have added Gatehouse Bank’s range of finance products...

Remortgage volumes remain near 12-month high

LMS has reported a £202.44 average monthly payment fall for those who remortgaged in...

The Mortgage Lender launches Lumi

The Mortgage Lender has unveiled Lumi – branding that highlights key elements of the...

Specialist lending increasingly important, event delegates told

Complete FS held its 17th Expo last week, with the main message to the...

MPC holds Bank Rate amid Brexit recession warning

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

Together joins PRIMIS lender panel

PRIMIS Mortgage Network has added Together to its lender panel. Members of the network now have access...

The Vernon unveils new five-year fix up to 95% LTV

The Vernon Building Society has launched a five-year fixed rate mortgage at 2.99%, with no product fee. The...

Virgin Money expands range to include 15-year fixes

Virgin Money has launched a new range of long term fixed rate residential and...

The Coventry signs deal to improve its understanding of affordability

The Coventry Building Society is to use MBT Affordability from Mortgage Broker Tools to...

Vida Homeloans unveils new Help to Buy range

Vida Homeloans has introduced a new range of Help to Buy specialist mortgage products...

COMMENT

Growth can hide a lot – until it stops

Since getting involved with Rotherham United Women I've realised football and business have quite a lot in common. One thing in particular: growth can hide...

Nobody wants your ‘market update’

You sent the same email on Monday that everyone else sent. Moneyfacts had just put the average five-year fix at 6%, the first time in...

The industry needs to support Shared Ownership

This week, I want to put the spotlight on Shared Ownership. It deserves to be treated as a genuinely viable route onto the ladder,...

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...

Latest news

Molo cuts specialist buy-to-let and semi-commercial mortgage rates

Molo has reduced rates across its specialist buy-to-let and semi-commercial mortgage ranges for UK-resident...

Mortgage Advice Bureau recruit to expand lender relationships team

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has appointed Ellie Edington as lending support manager, strengthening its...

Beagle Street expands adviser protection range with Critical Illness Plus

Beagle Street has launched Critical Illness Plus into the intermediary market, offering cover for...

Majority of first-time buyers now face higher mortgage payments than rent

More than half of first-time buyers moving from rented accommodation into homeownership are taking...

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