Mortgages

Castle Trust removes Partnership Mortgage fees

Castle Trust is waiving all fees on its Partnership Mortgage, where the Equity Withdrawal...

Strongest performance for mortgage lending since 2008

Total gross mortgage lending in June increased to £15 billion, according to estimates from...

Personal Touch offers Skipton exclusive

Personal Touch Financial Services has access to an exclusive mortgage deal with Skipton Building...

N&P cuts low-fee fixed rates

The Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has cut the rate on two of...

Mortgage Brain analyses ‘true’ cost of mortgages

Potential borrowers face significant rate and cost differences between LTV ratios, according to product...

The Hinckley & Rugby refreshes mortgage range

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has made changes to its mortgage range with...

CML: BTL and FTB markets improving at same time

Lending to first-time buyers, home movers and remortgagors all increased in May, with a...

New Coventry range includes offset deals

Coventry Intermediaries has launched a new mortgage range, including two and five-year fixed residential...

New and reduced BTL deals from the Teachers

Teachers Building Society has launched a new buy-to-let mortgage and also reduced the...

Post Office’s latest mortgage rates “best ever”

The Post Office has added new deals to its mortgage offering. A new two-year tracker...

New deals from Abbey for Intermediaries

Abbey for Intermediaries has launched two new deals with no fee for borrowers with...

New FTB product from Castle Trust

Castle Trust is offering a three-year fixed rate product for first time buyers in...

National Counties unveils eight-year fixed rate

National Counties Building Society is now offering a mortgage targeted at borrowers approaching, or...

New ‘Welcome’ from the Leeds

Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new range of mortgages that cover either three...

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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