Mortgages

The Brexit effect on lending

It’s said that the secret to comedy is… timing, and indeed there’s a lot...

Foundation Home Loans expands sales team

Foundation Home Loans has announced the appointment of Joanna Elton as regional account manager for...

Accord gifting homebuyers on behalf of their broker

Accord Mortgages is welcoming borrowers into their new home with a surprise gift sent on...

The Teachers to lower SVR

The Teachers Building Society is to lower its Standard Variable Rate (SVR) by the...

Virgin Money cuts BTL, H2B and residential rates

Virgin Money has made a number of rate reductions on selected products across its core...

Accord reduces remortgage rates

Accord Mortgages has cut remortgage rates by up to 0.15 basis points. The intermediary-only lender has...

Skipton International passes expat mortgage milestone

Skipton International has celebrated the completion of 500 buy-to-let mortgages for British expats. The Channel island-registered...

July remortgaging up a quarter month-on-month

Monthly gross remortgage lending was at its highest level for nearly eight years after reaching £7.1bn...

Pink & First Complete gain access to HSBC deals

First Complete and Pink have embarked upon a distribution arrangement with HSBC that will...

Ingard adds mutual pair to lender panel

Ingard has added National Counties and the Family Building Society to its panel of lenders....

Investec Private Banking cuts mortgage rates

Investec Private Banking has cut its mortgage rates by up to 0.6 basis points following...

The Dudley improves BTL offering

The Dudley Building Society has introduced new buy-to-let products, rate reductions and criteria changes. All buy-to-let fixed...

Large fine for PwC over sub-prime audit failures

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) has been fined £2.3m over its audits of the financial statements...

Buy to Let Club expands lender panel

Skipton Intermediaries has joined Buy to Let Club’s panel. Skipton offers mortgages up to 75% LTV which...
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COMMENT

Cover

The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals

As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

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Santander lowers higher LTV rates for FTBs with 95% 5-year fix at 4.72%

Santander will cut rates by up to 0.32% across its 85%-95% LTV first-time buyer...
First-time buyers

First-time buyer solo females outpace couples

More women are planning to step onto the property ladder alone rather than with...
News

Melton targets foreign national borrowers with new five-year fixes

Melton Building Society is launching a dedicated foreign nationals mortgage range, aimed at borrowers...
Buy-to-let

North West leads HMO market share as yields edge below 10%

The North West has the highest proportion of HMOs in the UK at 17.9%,...

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