Mortgages

Marsden BS adds new expat, older borrower and residential deals

The Marsden Building Society has added new products across its expat, older borrower and...

Borrowers could be paying £900 over the odds

Online mortgage broker Trussle has claimed that homeowners choosing a mortgage with one of...

Bluestone Mortgages’ MD to step down

Bluestone Mortgages has announced that David Torpey will stand down from his position as managing...

Lenders act to help borrowers on reversion rates switch product

59 authorised lenders, representing 93% of the UK’s residential mortgage market have agreed common...

Clever Lending and Your Expert Group adopt OMS

One Mortgage System (OMS) has been selected by Clever Lending and Your Expert Group. Clever...

L&G invests in mortgage intermediary software service

Legal & General’s fintech is making a £3 million investment in Smartr365, a software...

The Leeds launches Retirement Interest Only mortgages

The Leeds Building Society has become the latest provider to launch Retirement Interest Only...

BoE: mortgage lending remains steady

The Bank of England has reveal that in June 2018, the annual growth rate...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network expands compliance team

The Right Mortgage and Protection Network has added two new members to its compliance...

The Swansea BS partners with TBMC

The Swansea Building Society has team up with TBMC to offer its buy-to-let and...

Newcastle Intermediaries cuts all large loan rates

Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced rates across all of its large loan products, cutting some...

The Scottish BS unveils retirement interest-only mortgage

The Scottish Building Society has added a Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgage to its range...

London buy-to-let market attracts investment in Q2

Commercial Trust has reported that during the second quarter of the year, London recorded the...

FCA begins crowdfunding consultation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing to change to the rules for crowdfunding...
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COMMENT

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

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