Mortgages

The Bucks cuts credit repair rates

The Buckinghamshire Building Society’s range of Credit Repair and Impaired Credit products have been...

Accord records broker podcast

Accord Mortgages has unveiled a new podcast which aims to help brokers build their...

Mortgage book up 3.7% at the Nottingham

The Nottingham Building Society has reported that gross lending in the six months to...

The Coventry publishes half-year results

The Coventry Building Society has reported net lending of £1.5 billion for the first...

Sutherland Mortgage Services moves into UK market

Sutherland Mortgage Services has announced Gatehouse Bank as its first UK client. The Sharia-compliant bank...

The Ipswich opens up remortgaging options for Help to Buy borrowers

The Ipswich Building Society has revealed that it will not count a borrower’s existing...

The Mortgage Lender appoints BDM

Louise Apollonio has joined The Mortgage Lender as business development manager for the North...

Sainsbury’s Bank ups selected mortgage rates

Sainsbury's Bank has made changes to a number of mortgage rates. Two-year fixed rate purchase...

UK Finance reveals mortgage product transfer data

UK Finance has published mortgage product transfer figures for the first time. 390,200 homeowners switched product...

New five-year fixes from the Skipton

The Skipton Building Society has unveiled two new residential products for purchase and remortgage...

Accord cuts buy-to-let rates

Accord Buy To Let has reduced rates across its mortgage range by up to...

Secure Trust Bank expands distribution

Secure Trust Bank Mortgages has expanded its distribution with Julian Harris Adviser Networks. Secure Trust...

Castle Trust appoints new telephone BDM

Castle Trust has appointed Steve Gregory as its new telephone business development manager (BDM)for...

The Skipton urges Lifetime ISA reprieve

The Skipton Building Society has called on the government to ignore the Treasury Select...

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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