Remortgages

Remortgaging bounces back from post-Brexit low

LMS has reported that the value of remortgage lending rose by 23% from £5.5...

Make the most of remortgaging opportunities

The latest gross lending figures from the CML for October reveal a market which...

Rise in number expecting 2017 rate rise

23% of remortgagors now expect a rate rise in the next year, according to...

New remortgage deals from Barclays

Barclays has introduced new remortgage products available for a limited period. These rates will be available...

Remortgagers take advantage of lower rates

Latest research from Connells Survey and Valuation shows that remortgaging property owners are taking full...

Lloyds Bank launches £500 remortgage cashback

Lloyds Bank has unveiled a £500 cashback deal to customers who remortgage from another lender to...

Nationwide extends range to 90% LTV

The Nationwide Building Society is increasing the maximum loan to value (LTV) for customers...

Second charge specialist unveils sourcing platform

V Loans has teamed up with IRESS to launch second charge sourcing via XPlan mortgage, the...

Remortgage business up for two-thirds of brokers

65% of brokers have experienced an increase in remortgage business since the vote to...

Remortgagors aim to remortgage within four years

LMS has reported that last month, 85% of remortgagors were able to lower their...

Accord offers remortgage cashback offers

Accord Mortgages has introduced cashback incentives on a number of remortgage options. The intermediary-only lender has unveiled £250...

September gross lending up 2% year-on-year

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has estimated that gross mortgage lending reached £20.5...

LMS partners with the Leeds

Conveyancing panel management specialist LMS has announced a new partnership with the Leeds Building...

LMS: strong outlook for remortgaging

11% of homeowners who remortgaged to reduce their monthly repayments in August made monthly...

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Lenders must step up on high LTV products

Things are on the up for borrowers with a smaller deposit. The financial information website Moneyfacts publishes a regular update on mortgage product numbers,...

Why it matters that bridging hit more than £10bn last year

We see many numbers bandied around in the financial industry, which can sometimes have a numbing effect. So why should we all, especially brokers, care...

Top five reasons why renters should consider short-term protection insurance

In an unpredictable world, financial security can often feel like a luxury, especially for renters who may already juggle living expenses, rent payments, and...

Credit search vs credit scoring

The terms credit score and credit check are often used interchangeably by consumers, many of whom assume they mean the same thing. Yet understanding...

It’s not just about work/life balance

Firstly, it was good to get feedback on last month’s blog on technology from several people, and to see a spin-off follow-up blog from...

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Square 1 Media announces May Mortgage Market Debate

Square 1 Media is to hold its next Mortgage Market Debate on Wednesday, 21 May,...

Coventry BS maintains status as one of the best workplaces

Coventry Building Society has been named one of Great Place to Work's UK’s Best...

Atom bank breaks Near Prime record

Atom bank has reported another record-breaking month for Near Prime activity. Over the course of...

Berkeley Alexander appoints new BDM

General insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has announced the appointment of Grant Robinson as a...