Mortgages

New headquarters for Vida Homeloans

Vida Homeloans has moved its head office to larger premises within Staines-upon-Thames. The lender is moving...

Foundation Home Loans unveils packager exclusive five-year fix

Foundation Home Loans has introduced a five-year fixed rate, available exclusively through its key...

The Hanley Economic BS changes near prime criteria

The Hanley Economic Building Society has made two key criteria changes within its near prime...

Lenders helped by Criteria Hub data

Criteria Hub has claimed it is providing lenders with valuable product point feedback via enquiries...

Cost of most mainstream mortgages fell over last three months

Mortgage Brain’s latest quarterly product data analysis shows that the cost of most mainstream...

New residential lending tiers at Aldermore

Aldermore has created two new lending tiers across its standard range of residential mortgages. The...

Aldermore to share BTL research at MBE Leeds Expo

Aldermore’s Roger Evans will hold a CPD seminar at the Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) Leeds, discussing the...

Broker Conveyancing unveils fixed price BTL remo deals

Broker Conveyancing has launched a new range of fixed-price buy-to-let remortgage conveyancing products for...

New NatWest products represent ‘first step towards offering tailored customer pricing’

NatWest has launched new high value remortgage rates for new and existing customers who...

AA offering minimum mortgage payments of £1

AA Mortgages has launched a range of new benefits to its customers that allows...

The Mansfield expands Versatility offering

The Mansfield Building Society has extended its specialist lending brand, Versatility and launched eight...

Aldermore unveils new buy-to-let rates

Aldermore has made changes across its buy-to-let mortgage range. Its new reduced rates...

H2 2017 sees 3.76m complaints about financial services firms

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reported that complaints about payment protection insurance (PPI)...

The Leeds expands intermediary team

The Leeds Building Society has appointed a new business development manager in the North East. Helen...

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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Iress UK lifts underlying earnings as costs fall

Iress UK increased underlying adjusted earnings by 43% in the first half of 2026...

Modern auction house sales rise by 14.5%

House purchases through modern method auctions increased by 14.5% year on year as buyers...

The West Brom widens mortgage access for foreign nationals

West Brom Building Society has launched a mortgage range for foreign nationals living and...

Wealthy borrowers favour liquidity as specialist lending grows

High-net-worth borrowers are increasingly using finance to preserve liquidity and manage their wider wealth...

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