Mortgages

Tenet teams up with Foundation Home Loans

Tenet has announced a new partnership with Foundation Home Loans, enabling its members to now go...

TML offers anniversary proc fee

The Mortgage Lender (TML) is marking its one-year anniversary with a £250 increase in...

HTB rate cuts from Santander

Santander has cut its 75% LTV Help to Buy: Equity Loan Scheme rates. The lender...

Remortgaging activity propping up slowing market

A total of 38,475 remortgage transactions were made in April, an 8% rise from...

The Adviser Alliance launches

The Adviser Alliance has launched at 8am today (31 May) and is open for applications. It says...

‘Record figures’ for First Complete and Pink

First Complete and Pink have reported that their mortgage, protection and general insurance sales...

New 80% LTV deals from Newcastle Intermediaries

Newcastle Intermediaries has launched a new range of mortgages at 80% loan to value...

Foundation Home Loans hires product manager

Foundation Home Loans has appointed Andrew Moss as product manager. Moss has spent over...

New online lending calculator introduced

Online mortgage broker Dwell has launched a new Universal Mortgage Calculator, which it claims...

£16bn in interest-only to be paid off this year

More than £50 billion worth of interest only mortgage capital is due to be...

The Mortgage Lender partners with Clever Lending 

Clever Lending has been added to The Mortgage Lender's distribution panel.  The Mortgage Lender provides borrowers...

Fall in cost of buy-to-let mortgages

Mortgage Brain’s latest buy-to-let product data analysis show that the cost of a three...

Small deposit lending back on the rise

Small deposit buyers continued to increase their share of the UK mortgage market in...

The Leeds improves new build criteria

The Leeds Building Society has made changes to its new build criteria by widening the range...

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

FCA bans CEO over fake €200m bond portfolio

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

Pivotal reports 121% growth in second charge lending

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

ModaMortgages trims limited-edition five-year fixed rates

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

Providence agrees deal to acquire Hometrack

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

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