Mortgages

New sub-prime lender to charge Libor + 8%

A new mortgage lender, Magellan Homeloans, is piloting a mortgage service aimed at borrowers...

Halifax Intermediaries tweaks offering

Halifax Intermediaries has made changes to its product range. It has introduced two-year 80% LTV...

Clydesdale Bank offers brokers exclusives

Clydesdale Bank has unveiled two new broker exclusive mortgages. The new deals are a fee...

HSBC cuts 60% LTV rates

HSBC has cut rates on a number of mortgages at 60% LTV. New rates include: 1.49%...

NatWest IS cuts rates on 90% LTV Core products

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is cutting a selection of 90% LTV deals in its intermediary...

Y3S adds remortgage comparison module to miLoan

Y3S's secured loan sourcing system miloanbroker.com is now offering an integrated module to instantly...

Barclays broadens Great Escape offering

Barclays has expanded its Great Escape range of remortgage to offer savings for customers...

PMS/Sesame launch Marsden exclusive

PMS members and appointed representatives of Sesame network now have access to two...

The Leeds cuts rates and adds two-year 0% deal

Leeds Building Society has cut the rates on its two, three and five year...

Joint mortgages more prevalent than single ones

Consumers are more likely to have a joint mortgage with a partner or spouse...

Mutuals increase share of mortgage market

Gross mortgage lending by building societies and other mutual lenders was £3.5 billion in...

Home loan approvals down

There was a fall in the number of mortgages approved in June, according to...

Openwork offers exclusive mortgage deal from Skipton

Openwork has launched an exclusive fixed rate mortgage deal with Skipton Intermediaries, aimed...

New Connells exclusive from H&R BS

Connells Group is now offering an exclusive Hinckley & Rugby Building Society three-year discount...
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COMMENT

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,...

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First-time buyer squeeze deepens as mortgage rates climb

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

Mortgage costs push sales 9% lower

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

Access FS appoints Alan Baldwin as compliance director

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

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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