Remortgages

NatWest to cut rates by up to 34bps

NatWest is changing mortgage rates on products for new and existing customers. These changes include...

Smartr365 integrates smart devices into retention tool

Smartr365 has added voice assistant and smart device integrations to its retention tool SmartrRetain. Clients...

Barclays to make residential and remortgage rate cuts

Barclays Mortgages is to reduce the pricing on a selection of 75%, 80% and...

MBT reveals top residential lenders for affordability

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has used the two million searches processed through the MBT Affordability...

Widened distribution for the Nottingham’s five-year remortgage deal

The Nottingham has expanded distribution of a new five-year fixed rate remortgage product. It is...

The Dudley adds fees assisted remortgage deals

The Dudley Building Society has launched a trio of new products aimed at the...

New Barclays’ fixes from 1.22%

Barclays has introduced a number of rate reductions across products within its residential purchase,...

The Mortgage Lender unveils new residential range

The Mortgage Lender has introduced new purchase and remortgage products for employed, self-employed, contract...

LMS: remortgage instruction volumes back on the increase

LMS has reported a rise of 7.7% in remortgage instructions in December 2020. In its...

Paradigm unveils indemnity insurance matrix

Paradigm Mortgage Services has introduced a new lender matrix outlining the approach of lenders to...

Coventry for Intermediaries reduces like-for-like stress rate

Coventry for Intermediaries has made changes to its remortgage affordability calculator to help clients...

Majority of homeowners unaware of possible remortgage savings

89% of people who own their own homes haven’t considered this as an option, yet...

LMS: market recovery cause for optimism

LMS has published its latest Remortgage Healthcheck Index, produced in partnership with the Centre...

New fee-free mortgage deals from TSB

TSB Bank has introduced new products into its residential range of mortgages. There are new...

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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Specialist lenders drive semi-commercial market towards £1bn

Britain's semi-commercial mortgage market is on course to exceed £1 billion of annual lending...

Equity Release Council names John Godfrey as chair

John Godfrey, the former head of the No 10 policy unit, has been appointed...

Monmouthshire app brings in new generation of customers

Seven in 10 customers registered for Monmouthshire Building Society's app had not previously banked...

Clydesdale to raise selected residential product transfer rates

Clydesdale is to increase selected residential product transfer rates by up to 0.23%. The changes...

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