Remortgages

83% of borrowers consult a broker when remortgaging

LMS has reported that remortgaging volumes reached an eight-year high in July. Although transaction levels...

Remortgaging remained dominant in August

UK Finance has reported that gross mortgage lending for the total market in August...

Vida unveils new build and ‘speedy remortgage’ propositions

Vida Homeloans has made changes to its new build proposition, as well as introducing...

Secure Trust Bank expands 90% LTV mortgage availability

Secure Trust Bank Mortgages has added 90% LTV products to its core range, with...

Newcastle Intermediaries makes buy-to-let rate cuts

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing its buy-to-let rates by up to 0.64 percentage points. The cuts...

Paymentshield to hold webinar on learning from Netflix

General insurance firm Paymentshield is hosting a webinar on the lessons that advisers can...

Strongest July in over a decade for remortgaging

UK Finance has revealed that there were 46,900 new homeowner remortgages completed in July, some...

Foundation Home Loans unveils remortage incentive package

Foundation Home Loans has launched a buy-to-let five-year remortgage special, an incentive package aimed...

Spike in remortgage completions ahead of rate hike

76% of remortgage applications via intermediaries resulted in a completion during the second quarter...

Year-on-year declines in first-time buyer and homemover activity

UK Finance has reported that there were 34,900 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

43% of customers opt for a switch product with existing lender

Mortgage intermediaries play an important role in encouraging customers to review their options and...

BoE: mortgage lending remains steady

The Bank of England has reveal that in June 2018, the annual growth rate...

Sainsbury’s Bank ups selected mortgage rates

Sainsbury's Bank has made changes to a number of mortgage rates. Two-year fixed rate purchase...

New five-year fixes from the Skipton

The Skipton Building Society has unveiled two new residential products for purchase and remortgage...

COMMENT

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

Latest news

The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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