Mortgages

Newcastle Intermediaries makes buy-to-let rate cuts

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing its buy-to-let rates by up to 0.64 percentage points. The cuts...

Knowledge Bank users offered overseas mortgage facilities

Brokers using Knowledge Bank now have access to a range of overseas mortgages via Simon...

Accord to maintain welcome box initiative

Accord Mortgages is to continue with its welcome box initiative on behalf of brokers...

Leek United unveils new mortgages

The Leek United Building Society has revamped its mortgage product portfolio. New deals include a two-year discounted...

New roles created as Mark Graves leaves SBG

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has announced that Mark Graves, managing director at Sesame Network...

Together raises maximum mortgage term to 40 years

Together has extended the maximum term on its residential mortgage products to 40 years...

SVR borrowers could save £229 a month moving to a 10-year fix

Borrowers on their lender’s Standard Variable Rate (SVR) could save over £25,000 in mortgage...

Landbay expands distribution

Landbay has agreed a new partnership with the Sesame Network and PMS Mortgage Club....

LendInvest revises buy-to-let range

LendInvest has launched a new five-year fixed rate product as part of changes to its...

Assetz Capital partners with Connect for Intermediaries

Connect for Intermediaries has become the first network to distribute Assetz Capital's products. Assetz Capital...

Two new locations for Mortgage Vision events

Mortgage Brain has launched this year’s series of Mortgage Vision events. Now in its ninth...

MFB refreshes website

Mortgages for Business has announced the launch of its new look web site at www.mortgagesforbusiness.co.uk. The...

MBE to host L&G Mortgage Club and FIBA seminars 

The Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) at the Barbican on 10 October will include a specialist...

The Mortgage Lender appoints London BDM

The Mortgage Lender commercial team 20-strong with the appointment of David Venn The Mortgage Lender...

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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Revived Help to Buy would inflate prices: Lamdin

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

One in three workers financially fragile despite being employed

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

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...

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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