Mortgages

Foundation Home Loans updates product offering

Foundation Home Loans has made changes across its buy-to-let and residential ranges. The minimum loan...

PMS offers bespoke compliance service for members

PMS Mortgage Club has launched a compliance solution for directly authorised mortgage and protection...

High LTV mortgages remain a priority for brokers

Knowledge Bank has revealed the the top five most searched criteria by brokers during November...

The Nottingham allows buy-to-let lending on flats

Following broker feedback, the Nottingham for Intermediaries has added buy-to-let flats to its lending...

TMW cuts stress rates for longer term buy-to-let fixes

The Mortgage Works has introduced a new 10-year fixed rate product range. It has also cut...

The Hinckley & Rugby offers mortgages for medics

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has introduced bespoke mortgages with enhanced criteria for...

Gatehouse Bank unveils its first homebuyer product

Gatehouse Bank has launched its first product for homebuyers after securing regulatory approval. The Shariah-compliant...

25% of millennials say partner choice was influenced by desire to buy a home

Online mortgage broker Trussle has found that 11% of home owners admit that their...

Edinburgh FTBs least likely to ask for parental help

First-time buyers in Plymouth are most likely to ask their parents to help pay...

Mortgage Sleep Out breaks £100k barrier

The Mortgage Sleep Out has raised more than £100,000 for its charity partner, End...

Secure Trust Bank joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added specialist residential mortgage lender, Secure Trust Bank, to its...

Accord to pay buy-to-let retention proc fee

Accord Buy To Let is now accepting product transfer requests from brokers and will...

New two-year discount deals from the Stafford Railway BS

The Stafford Railway Building Society has launched a range of two-year discount mortgage products...

The Marsden provides clarity over RIO mortgages

The Marsden Building Society has issued guidance over what Retirement Interest Only (RIO) mortgages mean...

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...

Employment history rises up brokers’ mortgage search agenda

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

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...

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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