Mortgages

TFC partners with Bluestone

TFC Homeloans has joined forces with Bluestone Mortgages, enabling its brokers to access the lender’s...

Hinckley & Rugby lending figures aided by retentions

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society beat its lending target in the first half of...

New senior adviser for LendInvest

Stephan Wilcke has joined LendInvest as a senior adviser. Wilcke was executive chairman of OneSavings...

Coventry for Intermediaries tweaks affordability criteria

Coventry for Intermediaries has made changes to its affordability model. The intermediary mortgage lending arm...

Openwork expands lending panel

Kent Reliance has joined Openwork's growing lender panel. The addition of Kent Reliance, a brand of OneSavings...

£4bn a year could be saved by moving off SVR

Legal & General Mortgage Club has found that swapping existing mortgages from the Standard...

“Measured growth” at the Dudley BS

The Dudley Building Society has reported pre-tax profit in the year ending April 2016...

Young professionals flock to East Sussex coast

The BN3 postal district in Hove is once again the most desirable location to...

Together unveils BTL criteria changes

Together has removed the maximum age limit on its buy-to-let mortgages, where affordability can be satisfied...

No changes from the MPC

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again voted unanimously to maintain...

Trio of appointments for The Mortgage Lender

The Mortgage Lender has announced the appointment of three new key account managers. Sandra Harrington,...

Lloyds Bank cuts FTB rates

Lloyds Bank has reduced its rates on its mortgage products designed to support first-time...

The Nationwide extends maximum borrowing age

The Nationwide Building Society's new maximum age for borrowing of 85 will apply to...

The Nationwide to cut fixed rates

The Nationwide Building Society is cutting fixed rate mortgages tomorrow (16 June), as well...
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COMMENT

Artificial Intelligence

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...

Is there such thing as a ‘typical borrower’ anymore?

What is a typical borrower? A few decades ago, it would have been a salaried employee, single source of income and, most likely, a...

Private credit has reached its next stage of maturity

Every lending market experiences moments that prompt uncomfortable questions. A high profile default, allegations of poor governance or a significant loss inevitably lead to...

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News

Accord cuts selected mortgage rates by up to 0.18%

Accord Mortgages will reduce selected residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates by up to 0.18%...
Artificial Intelligence

Scottish BS deploys AI across all customer interactions

Scottish Building Society has partnered with Malted AI to analyse every customer interaction across...
Buy-to-let

Paragon refreshes buy-to-let range with rates from 3.55%

Paragon Bank has refreshed its buy-to-let mortgage range, introducing rates from 3.55% and products...
PropTech

PropTech silos prolong mortgage journey, Houzecheck warns

Disconnected property technology is creating new data silos instead of delivering faster mortgage and...

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