Mortgages

Average first-time buyer gross household income is £42k

UK Finance has reported that there were 35,500 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

Castle Trust appoints new business development exec

Castle Trust has appointed Jack Saunders as a business development executive. He will provide brokers...

Accord cuts down on ID red tape

Accord Mortgages has scrapped the requirement for copies of identification documents to be certified...

FSE Midlands seminar programme revealed

The finalised seminar programme for the Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands has been published. FSE Midlands...

Aldermore shakes up its residential and buy-to-let criteria

Aldermore has revamped residential and buy-to-let mortgage offerings. It has made the following changes to...

There’s still much work to do

If a week is a long time in politics – and given recent events...

Skipton International improves expat buy-to-let offering

Skipton International is to include the conveyancing fees of both the lender and the...

LendInvest cuts buy-to-let rates and fees

LendInvest has reduced rates and product fees across its buy-to-let product range. The pay rate...

Foundation Home Loans joins TMA Club panel

TMA Club has added Foundation Home Loans to its panel of lenders. Foundation Home Loans...

Kensington Mortgages improves new build service proposition

Kensington Mortgages has revamped its service promise for all new build mortgage products across...

Northern regions are best for young buyers

The latest Mortgage Monitor from e.surv found that first-time buyers and others with small...

Retirement investment most popular reason for buy-to-let

Latest research from Your Move has found that nearly half of all landlords in...

Castle Trust recruits new BDM for the north of England

Castle Trust has appointed Charissa Chang as a business development manager (BDM) for the...

Largemortgageloans.com partners with 360 Dot Net

Largemortgageloans.com has successfully deployed the full 360 Lifecycle software solution with FactFind, integrated sourcing,...
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Comment

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...

Commonhold reform: Devil in the detail

The government's language on leasehold reform remains forthright. Ministers speak of, “bringing the feudal leasehold system to an end,” of returning power to homeowners...

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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,...
Repricing

Nationwide cuts fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.15%

Nationwide Building Society is reducing selected fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.15 percentage...
Appointments

L&G appoints Kerrigan to drive Ignite broker rollout

Legal & General has appointed Craig Kerrigan as broker relationship manager for its Ignite...

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