Remortgages

Revisit ‘mortgage prisoners’, advisers urged

Essex based mortgage brokerage CLS Money has told advisers that they should revisit all of their...

TSB offers cashback on remortgages

TSB is offering customers the option to receive £300 cashback as an alternative to...

TSB doubles shared ownership cashback

TSB is increasing its cashback offer to £500 from £250 across its shared ownership...

TMA offers exclusive Day One remortgage deals from the Bucks BS

TMA Club has announced an exclusive Day One remortgage range with Buckinghamshire Building Society,...

Remortgaging at highest rate for a decade

UK Finance has reported that there were 50,500 new homeowner remortgages completed in October,...

NatWest announces rate increases

NatWest is introducing tomorrow (12 December) rate changes on selected core and semi-exclusive residential...

Barclays to offer 1.53% two-year fix

Barclays is making rate reductions tomorrow (27 November). It is reducing its two-year and five-year...

TSB unveils product transfer service

TSB has introduced Rate Switch, its new product transfer service. It was launched earlier than...

Remortgaging levels out

UK Finance has revealed that there were 29,400 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in...

FSE Midlands: 2018 has been product transfer year

2018 has been dubbed ‘the year of the product transfer’ by participants in ‘The...

SVR mortgages more costly for landlords than at start of 2018

Landlords on standard variable buy-to-let rates are paying typically £27 more per month for...

Complete FS remortgages £21.6m buy-to-let portfolio

Complete FS has announced the completion of its biggest buy-to-let case, with the remortgage...

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...

COMMENT

Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom

This was always going to be a tricky interview. I’ve known Kevin Tunnicliffe, chief executive officer of Sort Group, which includes Sort Refer, for...

Beyond the Robo-Adviser: why the future of mortgages is ‘Human Plus’

The fintech industry is obsessing over a binary choice: the traditional human broker or the fully automated 'robo-adviser'. But as we navigate the complexities...

Ceasefire boosts sentiment more than mortgage market

What goes up must come down, but for mortgage rates the drop will be notably more gradual than the sharp increase triggered by the...

A surge today, but what comes next for advisers and conveyancing?

March has provided a very clear example of how quickly this market can move when lenders feel the need to take action, with widespread...

Technology adapts so you don’t have to

20 years ago, many brokerages looked and operated in very similar ways. Typically small, local business, many firms focused solely on standard residential mortgage...

Latest news

The Coventry cuts limited company buy-to-let rates for brokers

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced selected limited company buy-to-let rates by up to 20...

Paragon Bank introduces limited edition 60% LTV buy-to-let products

Paragon Bank has expanded its buy-to-let range with a new tranche of 60% loan-to-value...

TwentyCi hires Nick Huntley to lead sales at TwentyEA and TwentyConvey

TwentyCi has appointed Nick Huntley as sales director for TwentyEA and TwentyConvey as the...

HSBC cuts mortgage rates by up to 34bps across core ranges

HSBC UK has reduced mortgage rates across its product range, with cuts of up...

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