Mortgages

CML: MMR having “gentle dampener” effect

New data published by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) on the characteristics of...

Complete FS celebrates 21st birthday

Complete FS is celebrating its 21st birthday at its 11th annual Expo, to be...

Three fixes and a rate cut from the Hinckley & Rugby

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched three new fixed rate residential mortgages and...

Coventry Intermediaries unveils new buy-to-let range

Coventry Intermediaries has launched a new buy-to-let range. Highlights include: 2.55% Flexx for Term, variable rate,...

Virgin Money introduces ‘Stamp Duty Buster’

Virgin Money has launched a ‘Stamp Duty Buster’ mortgage as part of its Help...

New semi-exclusives from Precise

Precise Mortgages has launched a range of semi-exclusive products for its key networks and...

New brand identity for TFC Homeloans

TFC Homeloans has unveiled a new brand identity across its website and communications. The...

Borrowers would struggle with rate rises, survey says

46% of mortgage borrowers admit they would either definitely or potentially struggle if the...

New seven-year fixes from the Skipton

Skipton Building Society has today launched a seven-year fixed rate mortgage range. The offering also...

New mortgage range from Tesco Bank

Tesco Bank has introduced a range of new mortgages.  The highlights of the new...

Proc fee changes at BM Solutions

BM Solutions has simplified its procuration fees for new business, product transfers and additional...

FCA starts social media use consultation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a consultation which is intended to...

Record mortgage lending for the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has reported that its pre-tax profits rose by 55% in...

FCA to go further than FPC recommendations on LTI limits?

The Financial Conduct Authority has published its latest consultation on implementing loan-to-income (LTI) limits on new mortgages from...

COMMENT

Portfolio landlords reshape buy-to-let market

Portfolio landlords are becoming increasingly central to the buy-to-let market as investors take a more structured approach to property ownership. The market has seen a...

Supporting complex cases in a modern mortgage market

In today’s diverse mortgage landscape, brokers are working with a growing number of clients whose circumstances fall outside traditional lending models. From self-employed professionals...

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five self-employed workers plans to buy a property in the next...

Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you know we’re all running pretty fast just to stand still. Between...

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Skipton targets brokers with ‘yes-led’ push

Skipton Building Society has launched a new intermediary proposition aimed at improving access to lending...

MPC call ‘not the headline’ says Loan.co.uk chief

Ahead of this week’s Bank of England decision the focus for brokers should be...

Paragon adds limited edition 75% LTV buy-to-let fixes

Paragon Bank has launched six limited edition five-year fixed rate buy-to-let products, including new...

Kensington cuts buy-to-let rates across core range

Kensington Mortgages has reduced rates across its buy-to-let mortgage range, including its Prime, Core...

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