Mortgages

Nationwide launches its lowest ever fixed rate

Nationwide Building Society has unveiled its lowest ever two-year fixed rate. Following the cuts of...

Five-year high in first-time buyer numbers

The number of first-time buyers reached its largest yearly total in five years, according...

Platform cuts mainstream and buy-to-let rates

Platform has cut the rates on its mainstream and buy-to-let mortgages by up to...

New 80% LTV deals from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages is adding new 80% LTV products to its fixed rate mortgage rates. The...

Two new deals from the Skipton

Skipton Building Society has added a pair of new low rate, higher fee fixed...

Promising signs of recovery for mortgage market

January saw mortgage approvals reach a four year high in January, according to research...

Clydesdale/Yorkshire Banks reward customers with fee-free offer

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have launched  a 'no fee' mortgage offer. It is available to...

Alternative finance growth outstrips traditional lending

Growth in traditional mortgage lending (1.4%) was outpaced 50 times by annual growth in...

Complete FS to distribute new Saffron mortgage range

Complete FS has revealed that it is one of a select number of partners...

New two-year fix from the Chelsea

Chelsea Building Society has launched a new 1.89% two-year fixed rate mortgage at 60%...

New first direct five-year fix

First direct has unveiled a five-year fixed rate mortgage at 2.69%. It is available at...

L&G Network agrees distribution deal with the Saffron

Legal & General Mortgage Club has become the only national distributor of Saffron Building...

Skipton unveils new discount deals

A number of two-year discounted rate products has been added by Skipton Building Society to...

Accord cuts selected buy-to-let rates

Accord Mortgages is reducing rates by up to 0.10 percentage points on selected fixed rate...
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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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Regulation

IMLA supports flexible mortgage rules but says housing supply remains key

Mortgage lenders have backed proposals to give first-time buyers and other underserved borrowers greater...
Mortgages

Mortgage borrowing jumps to £7.7bn

Net mortgage borrowing more than doubled to £7.7bn in June, up from £3.3bn in...
Regulation

AMI says mortgage rule reforms must keep advice at their core

Proposals to give lenders greater flexibility must be supported by mortgage advice if they...
Stamp Duty

Stamp duty deters half of over-65s from moving

Half of over-65s see stamp duty as a barrier to moving home, despite 58%...

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