Mortgages

Virgin Money to buy NRAM assets

Virgin Money is to buy £465 million of NRAM mortgage assets from UK Asset...

All 99 and no flake

The news a couple of months ago of the resignation of Adrian Bloomfield from...

Digesting the Funding for Lending scheme

It may still be too early to fully digest what impact the Bank of...

AFI offers new Key Account exclusives

Abbey for Intermediaries has launched a pair of fixed rate deals, exclusive to selected...

Santander unveils 2.99% five-year fix

Santander has launched a new five-year fixed rate mortgage of 2.99%. It is...

Halifax removes upfront fees on certain products

Halifax has removed upfront fees on a range of two-year fixed rate remortgage products. The...

Skipton pulls 3.99% seven-year fix

Skipton Building Society has withdrawn its seven-year fix after lending all of the allocated...

Coventry Intermediaries extends buy-to-let range

Coventry Intermediaries has extending its new range of buy-to-let products. It has added more...

Decline in gross mortgage lending

Gross mortgage lending in June totalled an estimated £11.9 billion, which represents a 5%...

The Leeds launches two-year tracker

The Leeds Building Society has launched a new two-year base rate tracker at 3.29%....

TMW extends selected end dates and raises Guarantor tracker rates

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has extended end dates on all buy-to-let and Guarantor products. The...

Slowdown in mortgage activity in June: MAB

Mortgage activity for both purchase and remortgage business slowed in June, according to the...

UKmortgages app expands platform base

The UKmortgages app is now available on the iPad and Android devices. The free app,...

AFI unveils pair of Key Account exclusives

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has launched two new exclusives for certain Key Account partners. The...
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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...

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Building Societies

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...
Buy-to-let

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...
Appointments

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...
News

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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