Mortgages

First-time buyer completions at three-year high

First-time buyers saw their completion rate for mortgage offers via intermediaries reach a three-year...

The Ipswich revamps shared ownership offering

The Ipswich Building Society has shaken up its shared ownership mortgage range. It has made...

Robo advice ‘good for broker market’

A mortgage broker has claimed that 'robo advice' and new technology provide brokers with more...

Adverse credit completions up 90% at Pepper Money

Pepper Money has revealed that it increased the number of completions that included adverse...

The Mortgage Lender simplifies portfolio buy-to-let underwriting

The Mortgage Lender has joined up with eTech to simplify portfolio buy-to-let underwriting for...

The Leeds cuts selected buy-to-let fixed rates

The Leeds Building Society has reduced rates on selected two and five year buy-to-let...

Connect for Intermediaries unveils its first academy

Connect for Intermediaries is holding its first academy for trainee mortgage brokers this week. It...

30% rise in arrears under ‘no deal’ Brexit: Kensington

Mortgage arrears would increased by 30% over the next three years in the event...

OneSavings Bank in takeover talks with Charter Court

The Boards of Charter Court and OneSavings Bank (OSB) have confirmed that they are...

BEP Systems tech to be used by the Market Harborough

BEP Systems is to provide the Market Harborough Building Society with customer lending solutions...

TMA offers Principality exclusives

TMA Club has launched two new exclusive products with the Principality Building Society. Available immediately...

Newcastle Intermediaries cut large loan rates

Newcastle Intermediaries has cut rates across its five year fixed large loan products, reducing...

The Northview Group surpasses £8bn in securitisation

The Northview Group (NVG) has priced the latest securitisation transaction from its Finsbury Square...

Research highlights growing importance of specialist lending market

34% of mortgage brokers have referred more than a quarter of their client base...
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COMMENT

Comment

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested growth. But I think we need to have an honest...

Are we actually set up to support first-time buyers?

After a summer spent thinking it over, this time of year is often the point where first time buyers decide whether they're going to...

Leasehold reform has a September window – will Burnham use it?

At the time of writing, the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill still has no published First Reading date.  But is it imminent? Andy Burnham entered...

Advisers need an answer for evolving landlords

It’s a tough time to be a landlord. The succession of changes to tax and regulation made in recent years - with the Renters’...

AI doesn’t remove bias. It gives us the chance to manage it

One of the great promises of artificial intelligence has always been objectivity. Machines, unlike people, do not have bad days. They do not favour...

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Target Group launches staff AI programme for regulated finance

Target Group has launched an AI Champion programme to encourage the responsible use of...
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Employment history rises up brokers’ mortgage search agenda

Employment history became a more pressing concern for mortgage brokers in July as changing...
Homebuying

Half of homes taking longer to sell as regional divide widens

Homes in almost half of Great Britain’s local authority areas are taking longer to...
Comment

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested...

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