Mortgages

Precise looks to take on the high street

Precise Mortgages has launched a range of Prime Home Owner mortgages which it says...

Brightstar offers new discounted exclusives from Kent Reliance

Brightstar Financial’s first charge division is launching two mortgages for both purchase and remortgage. The...

Two-year fix at 2.99% unveiled

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have launched a new two-year fixed mortgage. The rate is 2.99%...

IMLA calls on policy makers to improve housing market

Intermediary lenders have pledged to carry on working with the regulator to address poor...

Lenders heavily exposed to interest-only

Lenders are exposed to £116 billion worth of interest-only mortgages that are due to...

Gross mortgage lending marginally down month-on-month

Gross mortgage lending in August was an estimated £12.6 billion, according to the Council...

New discount deal from the Hinckley & Rugby

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has unveiled a three-year discount mortgage. It is available...

The Ecology pleased with half-year results

Ecology Building Society is above a number of targets for the half year ended...

Fixed rate popularity continues

The percentage of borrowers opting for fixed rates on purchase applications increased by 3.8%...

TBMC offers exclusive two-year, ERC-free BTL discount

TBMC has launched a new exclusive buy-to-let mortgage through Hinckley & Rugby Building Society....

The Chelsea to cut rates

Chelsea Building Society is making rate reductions across its product range on 20 September. Selected...

Nationwide offers loyalty deals

Nationwide's four-year fixed rate and five-year tracker Flexclusive mortgage deals are now available to...

AFI sees business boost from intermediary exclusive

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has reported a 33% increase in business since the launch...

Fixed rate cuts from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has reduced rates on fixed rate mortgages. At 75% LTV, rates have been...

COMMENT

Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom

This was always going to be a tricky interview. I’ve known Kevin Tunnicliffe, chief executive officer of Sort Group, which includes Sort Refer, for...

Beyond the Robo-Adviser: why the future of mortgages is ‘Human Plus’

The fintech industry is obsessing over a binary choice: the traditional human broker or the fully automated 'robo-adviser'. But as we navigate the complexities...

Ceasefire boosts sentiment more than mortgage market

What goes up must come down, but for mortgage rates the drop will be notably more gradual than the sharp increase triggered by the...

A surge today, but what comes next for advisers and conveyancing?

March has provided a very clear example of how quickly this market can move when lenders feel the need to take action, with widespread...

Technology adapts so you don’t have to

20 years ago, many brokerages looked and operated in very similar ways. Typically small, local business, many firms focused solely on standard residential mortgage...

Latest news

The Coventry cuts limited company buy-to-let rates for brokers

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced selected limited company buy-to-let rates by up to 20...

Paragon Bank introduces limited edition 60% LTV buy-to-let products

Paragon Bank has expanded its buy-to-let range with a new tranche of 60% loan-to-value...

TwentyCi hires Nick Huntley to lead sales at TwentyEA and TwentyConvey

TwentyCi has appointed Nick Huntley as sales director for TwentyEA and TwentyConvey as the...

HSBC cuts mortgage rates by up to 34bps across core ranges

HSBC UK has reduced mortgage rates across its product range, with cuts of up...

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