Mortgages

Largest value of remortgage lending for a year

Monthly gross remortgage lending saw an increase of 19% in September to £4.4bn, up...

Enquiries up at Conti

Overseas mortgage specialist Conti has reported a rise in enquiries over 37% so far...

Hinckley & Rugby ‘sharpens’ rates

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has cut the interest rates on a pair of...

Precise improves self-employed offering

Self-employed Britons are still struggling to feel the benefits of recovery in the...

Buy-to-let comes of age

The buy-to-let market is celebrating its 18th birthday. In 1996, ARLA and a small select...

Mortgage Brain launches web-based sourcing solution

Mortgage Brain has announced the launch of MortgageBrain Anywhere, its online mortgage sourcing...

The Hanley selects exclusive specialist distributor

The Hanley Economic Building Society has launched the first product of its Specialist range...

Mortgage27 access now available to lenders and packagers

Mortgage27 has revealed that MortgageSource, its recently released sourcing system for financial intermediaries, is...

Fleet Mortgages expands launch panel

Fleet Mortgages has added Legal & General Mortgage Club to the list of distributors...

NatWest hires six BDMs

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has appointed six new business development managers (BDMs). Four will be...

CML: gross mortgage lending down month-on-month

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has estimated that gross mortgage lending reached £17.8...

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks ‘pay your mortgage for a month’

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have launched a new range of mortgages including a ‘pay your...

HSBC offers its lowest ever mortgage rate

HSBC has unveiled its lowest ever mortgage rate this morning. Borrowers with 40% deposit or...

Two-year tracker rates reach five-year low

The proportion of homebuyers applying for a fixed-rate deal fell to its lowest level...

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...

Latest news

The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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