Mortgages

BM Solutions cuts rates on certain 75% LTV products

BM Solutions is reducing rates by 0.15bps and increasing cashback on selected products currently...

Tesco Bank unveils new mortgage products

Tesco Bank is now offering new mortgage deals with rates starting at 2.28% on...

Precise Mortgages cuts homeowner rates

Precise Mortgages has reduced the price of its homeowner mortgage rates by up to...

FLS “having an effect”

There are tentative signs that the Funding For Lending scheme (FLS) is easing credit...

Strong performance from mutuals in 2012

Gross mortgage lending by building societies and other mutual lenders last year was £30.7...

Exclusive Skipton deal for PMS & Sesame ARs

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

Accord Mortgages to cut rates

Accord Mortgages will be reducing some rates by up to 0.50 percentage points from...

Rate cuts and LTV rises from Aldermore

Aldermore has revamped its range of residential buy-to-let mortgages. The range now includes the following: A...

2012 saw year-on-year fall in LTVs

Income growth among homebuyers was overshadowed by rising deposits and mortgages last year, according...

The Nationwide cuts tracker rates

The Nationwide Building Society is tomorrow (30 January) reducing its tracker rates by up...

The Skipton makes rate cuts

Skipton Building Society has reduced the interest rates on a selection of its buy-to-let...

New 80% deals from NatWest IS

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is tomorrow (29 January) launching a number of new 80% LTV...

Chelsea unveils 60% LTV product

Chelsea Building Society has added a a new, lower-LTV (loan to value) product to...

Understanding reasons to be cheerful

I’m not sure if it’s just the fact that a New Year has begun...

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 and home mover demand holds up as mortgage applications fall

First-time buyers and home movers proved more resilient than remortgage borrowers during a weaker...

Specialist Hub appoints OMS to streamline client management

Specialist Hub has selected One Mortgage System (OMS) as its customer relationship management provider...

Brokers brace for possible interest rate rise as borrowers turn cautious

Nearly six in 10 Primis brokers expect the Bank of England to raise interest...

Nivo targets broker paperwork burden with AI webinar

Nivo is to hold a free webinar for mortgage brokers on where firms should...

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