Mortgages

What does the second half of the year have in store?

The CML’s statistics on individual lenders’ activity levels for the previous year always make...

Sarah Hartwell joins The Mortgage Lender

Sarah Hartwell has been recruited by The Mortgage Lender as its key account manager...

One-third of second steppers want family help

32% of homeowners looking to take their second step on the property ladder think they will still...

Bank of Ireland UK boosts choice with new range

Bank of Ireland UK had broadened choice across all loan to values in its...

13 new deals from Fleet Mortgages

Fleet Mortgages has launched a new product range covering its three key borrower groups:...

Santander to introduce mortgage video service

Santander is launching a mortgage video service in 63 branches across the country, following...

New website for Earl Shilton BS

The Earl Shilton Building Society has marked its 160th anniversary with the launch of...

System outage planned by BM Solutions

BM Solutions has revealed that its systems will be down on 25 June 2017. There...

Over 240,000 FTBs have used Help to Buy

The Treasury has stated that over 285,000 homeowners, including 240,000 first time buyers, have...

Complete FS outlines 2017 expo details

Complete FS is to hold its 15th annual Specialist Lender Expo at the Ageas Hilton Hotel, Southampton on...

L&G Retention Matrix now covers retention proc fees

Legal & General Mortgage Club has updated its Retention Matrix to include the latest...

CML downgrades buy-to-let forecasts

Gross mortgage lending reached £20.1 billion in May, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has...

Keystone Property Finance unveils case tracking system

Keystone Property Finance has launched MyKeystone, an online case tracking facility for brokers using...

Investec Private Banking appoints BDM

James Glynne-Percy has been appointed as a business development manager (BDM) at Investec Private...
1...645646647...954Page 646 of 954

COMMENT

Comment

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...

Managing cashflow and risk in today’s turbulent market

Over the past decade buy-to-let landlords have become accustomed to operating in a market where it can often feel like change is the only...

Latest news

banks

FCA bans CEO over fake €200m bond portfolio

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined and banned two former Blue Horizon Asset...
Second Charge

Pivotal reports 121% growth in second charge lending

Pivotal has reported a 121% year-on-year increase in second charge lending through its Believe...
Buy-to-let

ModaMortgages trims limited-edition five-year fixed rates

ModaMortgages has reduced rates by up to 10 basis points across its limited-edition five-year...
News

Providence agrees deal to acquire Hometrack

Providence Equity Partners has agreed to acquire Hometrack, the residential property valuation and risk...

PROFILES