Mortgages

Sharp rise in purchase mortgage approvals

The number of mortgages for house purchase in December was the highest monthly total...

Santander completes first HTB2 deal; increases mortgage lending

Santander for Intermediaries (SFI) has completed its first Help to Buy mortgage guarantee loan. The...

Jupp: high time for a ‘non-conforming’ debate

Brightstar Financial believes we will see the revival of a fully functioning non-conforming mortgage...

£1m mortgage market to become more competitive

Mortgage broker Springtide Capital has predicted that the pricing and availability of mortgage finance...

New Coventry Intermediaries residential range

Coventry Intermediaries has today launched new residential products, including base rate trackers with rates...

Lloyds Bank unveils new offer for remortgage customers

Available from Friday 31 January, qualifying remortgage customers will receive £500 on a pre-paid...

The H&R revamps range

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched two new mortgages and reduced the interest...

The Cambridge unveils remo-only deals

The Cambridge Building Society is introducing new two-year fixed and two-year discounted re-mortgage-only products...

The Skipton cuts fixed rates

Skipton Building Society has cut the interest rates on its two and three year...

TMW launches new fixed rate and variable BTL deals

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has introduced five new buy-to-let products, available to both first...

Remortgaging sees strong finish to 2013

Monthly gross remortgage lending increased by £61 million in December, to £4.16 billion, according...

New 95% LTV fixes from the Nationwide

Nationwide Building Society is launching two new two-year fixed rates at 95% loan to...

10-year deal unveiled by the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has launched the 10-year fixed rate product, available up to...

The H&R unveils five-year fix

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has added a five-year fixed rate product back into...

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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