Mortgages

Newcastle offers new five-year fix

Newcastle Building Society (NBS) has launched a new five-year fixed rate mortgage at 3.99%. It...

Slight quarterly rise in new advances

The total value of outstanding loans at the end of Q2 of this year...

FTBs expect 10 years of deposit saving

47% of prospective first time buyers expect it will take a decade or more...

New-build putting people off NewBuy

There is still low awareness of the government's NewBuy scheme, six months after its...

10 for 10 promo over

Accord Mortgages' '10 for 10' product promotion is now closed. The Yorkshire Building Society lender...

New 2.84% fixed rate from the Yorkshire

Yorkshire Building Society has launched a two-year fixed rate mortgage at 2.84% as part...

New deals and rate cuts from AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has launched a new two-year fix at2.79%, and cut rates...

Leeds exclusive fixes for PMS and Sesame

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

Nationwide establishes value of extensions and loft conversions

Building an extension or covering the loft could increase the value of a home...

Skipton unveils mortgages for higher value homes

Skipton Building Society has launching a new range of two-year fixed rate mortgages for...

New deals from the Coventry

The Coventry Building Society has unveiled a new range of residential mortgages with a...

No change in Bank Rate or QE

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the Bank...

Mortgage fees at record levels

The average mortgage arrangement fee has increased by 70% since March 2008, according to...

New scheme for FTBs in Leeds

Leeds City Council has joined forces with Leeds Building Society to help first-time-buyers in...
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COMMENT

Comment

The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Regulation

Final call for views on FCA mortgage reforms

The mortgage industry has until tomorrow to respond to Financial Conduct Authority proposals intended...
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One in five borrow to fund private healthcare

Almost one in five people who recently accessed private healthcare used a credit card...
Compliance

Digital mortgage ID checks unaffected by government U-turn

Digital identity verification used by mortgage lenders, brokers and other regulated firms is unaffected...
Building Societies

Family BS launches broker Mortgage Hub

Family Building Society has launched an online mortgage application platform designed to give brokers...

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