Mortgages

New Accord deals help landlords manage upfront costs

Accord Mortgages has unveiled a range of product fee-free fixed rate mortgages with either...

Broker business levels at seven-year high

The claimed average annual number of cases written by brokers has risen to 88,...

HMOs remain profitable even if rates rise

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are the most stable and profitable form of buy-to-let investment,...

Remortgagers increasingly opting for fixed rates

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has found that the average remortgage loan has reached a...

The Dudley calls for rejects

The Dudley Building Society is urging mortgage brokers to give it their most challenging residential mortgage enquiries,...

10-year fixed rates change at TSB

TSB has made rate changes to its 10-year fixed rates for homemovers and remortgagers.  Rates...

Santander cuts high LTV rates

Santander has cut three high LTV products in its range as it seeks to continue to support...

4% fall in monthly property transactions

HMRC's provisional seasonally adjusted UK property transaction count for July 2015 was 100,720 residential...

TMW unveils its lowest ever BTL rates

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is tomorrow (21 August) cutting rates by up to 0.50...

CML estimates 9% rise in gross lending for June

Gross mortgage lending reached an estimated £22 billion in July, according to the Council...

Accord cuts fixed mortgage rates

Accord Mortgages has reduced the rates on a selection of two and three-year fixed rate...

Vantage Finance expands lender network

Master broker Vantage Finance has announced two new additions to its lender panel. The firm is now...

Losses rise at the Co-op Bank

The Co-operative Bank has posted a loss before taxation of £204.2m for the first six...

L&G outlines LIVE event schedule

Legal & General Mortgage Club is to host its fourth series of Mortgage Club LIVE...

COMMENT

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...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

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Landlord optimism rises as confidence returns to the private rented sector

New research suggests sentiment among landlords has improved sharply over the past year, despite...

Mortgage Brain continues hub rollout with Mortgage Force and Affinity onboarding

Mortgage Brain has completed the onboarding of Mortgage Force and Affinity Group onto its...

Together expands intermediary sales team with two senior appointments

Together has strengthened its intermediary division with the appointment of two experienced industry figures,...

JammJar sets out Winter26 platform changes ahead of live launch

JammJar has outlined new functionality coming to its Winter26 platform update ahead of a...

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