Mortgages

PMS & Sesame launch 95% LTV exclusive

Members of PMS and appointed representatives of Sesame network now have access to a...

Castle Trust to target those in relationship break-up

Castle Trust is to to start trying to target couples who are divorcing/splitting up...

Brokers see H1 boost in business

Brokers saw an improvement in business in the first half of 2013, according to...

Openwork offers Leeds exclusive

Openwork has secured two exclusive fixed mortgage deals with Leeds Building Society. The...

House purchase approvals up 21% year-on-year

July 2013 was the strongest July for house purchase lending since the financial crisis,...

New deals from Accord Buy to Let

Accord Buy to Let has unveiled a new product range, with rates starting from...

The Leeds moves into Help to Buy

Leeds Building Society has introduced its first set of Help to Buy products. The...

GEMHL adds new range and bolsters sales team

On Friday 16 August GE Money Home Lending is launching a new mortgage product...

Aldermore cuts three-year commercial fixed rates

Aldermore has cut its rates across several of its three-year fixed rate commercial mortgage...

The Chelsea cuts 85% LTV rates

Chelsea Building Society has cut rates on its 85% loan to value (LTV) mortgages. Rates...

Record breaking time for Pink

Mortgage network Pink completed 2,255 mortgages in July, with a total value of over...

New range from the Skipton

Skipton Building Society has launched a new range of mortgage products featuring lower rates...

The Leeds sees 26% rise in net residential lending

Leeds Building Society has reported an increase in new residential lending of 20% to...

Hinckley & Rugby reduces rates and adds 85% LTVs

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has cut the interest rates on its two year...

COMMENT

Mortgage maturity: A golden opportunity for advisers

Around 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage deals are due to come to an end in 2026, adding to the 1.6 million mortgages that already matured...

Rates are moving and regulation is evolving

Many lenders are having to increase their rates, and that trend looks set to continue over the coming week. For clients whose current deal...

Building tomorrow’s mortgage market: AI built on trust, governance and confidence

The government's Financial Services AI Adoption Plan, led by Harriet Rees, group chief information officer at Starling Bank, and Dr Rohit Dhawan, group director...

The protection prompt: what AI still needs to get right

The Mills Review has prompted plenty of discussion across the mortgage industry. While much of the focus has been on the finding that a...

Why second charges are helping Right to Buy borrowers do more with their home

For many people, Right to Buy is still one of the most accessible ways to become a homeowner and over the last five years,...

Latest news

First-time buyer squeeze deepens as mortgage rates climb

First-time buyers with small deposits face mounting pressure as average mortgage rates rise and...

Mortgage costs push sales 9% lower

Higher mortgage rates have contributed to a sharper-than-usual summer housing slowdown, with sales agreed...

Access FS appoints Alan Baldwin as compliance director

Access Financial Services has appointed Alan Baldwin as director of compliance as it expands...

Mortgage-backed Swansea auction sale completes in six days

A mortgage-financed property purchase in Swansea has completed six days after the draft contract...

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