Mortgages

Investec Private Bank cuts variable and fixed rates

Investec Private Bank has cut rates within the 80%-85% LTV bracket for both fixed...

Buy-to-let mortgage market remains unsettled

Mortgage Brain has reported "mixed movement" in the cost of buy-to-let products over the...

Together’s loan book tops £3bn

Together has reported pre-tax profits of £30.4m and cash receipts of £414.7m for the quarter to...

Nationwide hit by profit slump

The Nationwide Building Society has reported that statutory profit for the first six months...

TBMC joins Magellan’s packager panel

Magellan Homeloans has added TBMC to its packager panel. The move expands the availability of...

The Leeds unveils buy-to-let variable mortgages from 1.14% 

The Leeds Building Society has launched two new discounted buy-to-let mortgages. The new discount variable...

New lending up 11% at Paragon

Paragon’s Mortgages has reported an 8% increase in underlying profit before tax to £157...

Together strengthens Buy to Let Club partnership

Specialist lender Together has expanded its partnership with Buy to let Club. Buy to let...

FTBs “exploring every available route to get on the ladder”

A survey from the Nottingham Building Society of people looking to buy their first home...

TSB unveils product transfer service

TSB has introduced Rate Switch, its new product transfer service. It was launched earlier than...

Newcastle Intermediaries cuts 95% LTV rates

Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced its rates on a selection of two and five year...

Hanley Economic BS offers self-build and residential in Scotland

The Hanley Economic Building Society has extended its self-build and residential mortgage offerings into...

Accord Mortgages reviews buy-to-let cashback offering

Accord Mortgages is now offering an extra £250 cashback on selected two-year-fixed 60% and...

Paradigm CEO invests in switching platform

Bob Hunt, CEO of Paradigm Mortgage Services, has invested an undisclosed sum in Dashly,...
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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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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...
Help to Buy

Revived Help to Buy would inflate prices: Lamdin

Restoring Help to Buy would strengthen developers’ sales without solving the underlying affordability crisis...
Income protection

One in three workers financially fragile despite being employed

More than a third of UK employees remain financially fragile despite being in work,...

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