Mortgages

More brokers fearing business technology threat

38% of brokers see the rise of robo-advice as the biggest threat to their...

Poll reveals UK’s top 25 dreams

71% of Brits believe they need to save more money in order to stand...

September approvals down year-on-year

60,011 house purchase mortgages (seasonally adjusted) were approved in September, according to the latest...

Pepper joins Mortgage Intelligence panel

Pepper Homeloans has been appointed to the Mortgage Intelligence lending panel.  Appointed Representative (AR) network...

The Yorkshire unveils its lowest ever rate

The Yorkshire Building Society has launched a 0.98% two-year discounted standard variable rate mortgage,...

One in five have no idea what a credit score is

One in five UK adults have no idea what a credit score is, despite...

TML appoints senior team pair

The Mortgage Lender (TML) has announced a number of new appointments including two senior...

FHL raises buy-to-let portfolio limits

Foundation Home Loans has made a number of changes to its criteria concerning proof of income...

Millennials look favourably at challenger mortgage lenders

51% of millennials would consider taking out a mortgage with one of the new challenger...

Contractors expect tougher task getting a mortgage

There is a widespread fear among contractors that they will experience more obstacles than permanent...

Second charge specialist unveils sourcing platform

V Loans has teamed up with IRESS to launch second charge sourcing via XPlan mortgage, the...

FCA consults on ‘mission’

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation on its Mission. The Mission is designed...

New online chat support service from Mortgage Brain

Mortgage Brain has unveiled a new online chat support service for advisers. ...

BBA: “underlying weakness” in housing market

The British Bankers' Association (BBA) has reported that house purchase approval numbers in September...

COMMENT

A BBR decision rooted in caution, not complacency

The Bank of England MPC’s decision to hold Bank Base Rate (BBR) will come as a welcome outcome for many across the mortgage market,...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 10

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge yesterday and will finish on Friday this week....

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 9

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

When the market gets messy, control matters more than ever

There is a tendency to look at the current market and focus purely on activity levels, particularly after the recent spike driven by lender...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 8

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

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The Beverley joins Brilliant Solutions mortgage club panel

Beverley Building Society has joined the Brilliant Solutions Mortgage Club lender panel in a...

Together hires strategy chief to support growth plans

Together has appointed Russell Anderson as chief strategy officer as the specialist lender looks...

Zephyr Homeloans launches special edition BTL range with no valuation fees

Zephyr Homeloans has launched a special edition five-year fixed rate buy-to-let range with no...

First-time buyers face pressure as high LTV mortgage choice falls

First-time buyers remain under pressure from reduced mortgage choice and stretched affordability, despite signs...

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