Mortgages

The Vernon joins BuildLoan lender panel and offers two self-build exclusives

The Vernon Building Society has launched two exclusive self-build mortgages with BuildLoan. The North West...

Homes Under the Hammer star to present at MBE London

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) will feature a presentation by the Homes Under the Hammer...

Landbay revamps website and criteria

Landbay has revised its product criteria for professional landlords. Maximum loan size will increase from...

IRESS software to power new Accord platform

The Yorkshire Building Society Group has selected IRESS to deliver a new online mortgage...

Secure Trust Bank offers The Unordinary Mortgage Game

Secure Trust Bank is challenging brokers to play The Unordinary Mortgage Game at London...

M&S Bank expands intermediary distribution

M&S Bank has appointed both Intrinsic and Stonebridge to its network of mortgage intermediary...

BM Solutions cuts fees

BM Solutions has made changes to a number of its mortgage and valuations fees. A...

Platform cuts interest rates on 95% LTV mortgages

Platform has reduced interest rates on select 95% LTV mortgages by up to 0.15...

Accord recruits new regional sales manager

Accord Mortgages has appointed Claire Chick as a new regional sales manager. Chick (pictured) joins...

Bluestone Mortgages unveils new Help to Buy range

Bluestone Mortgages has launched a new Help to Buy range, covering the England and...

Many suffer from misapprehension that they can’t get a mortgage

A study, by mortgage advice website Online Mortgage Advisor, has found that thousands of...

83% of borrowers consult a broker when remortgaging

LMS has reported that remortgaging volumes reached an eight-year high in July. Although transaction levels...

Citizens Advice super-complaint includes mortgages and GI

Citizens Advice has submitted a super-complaint to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) calling...

Accord Mortgages introduces revised new build proposition

Accord Mortgages is rolling out a new approach to new-build lending to all brokers. The...
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COMMENT

Comment

The two-year fix isn’t advice. It’s a diary entry

5.98%. That was the average two-year fix on 5 October, according to Moneyfacts, the highest since mid-December 2023. The average five-year fix: 6.00%. On those...

Alternative strategies for buying in high-growth property areas

For first-time buyers a Lifetime ISA can be a useful way to build a house deposit, with a 25% government bonus on eligible savings...

Buy-to-let and the next generation of landlords

There has been plenty of discussion recently about the future of buy-to-let, whether landlords can continue to make their investments work, and what the...

Growth can hide a lot – until it stops

Since getting involved with Rotherham United Women I've realised football and business have quite a lot in common. One thing in particular: growth can hide...

Nobody wants your ‘market update’

You sent the same email on Monday that everyone else sent. Moneyfacts had just put the average five-year fix at 6%, the first time in...

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Source Insurance appoints Simon Thomas as managing director

Source Insurance has appointed Simon Thomas as managing director as the business targets further...
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Alternative strategies for buying in high-growth property areas

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