Remortgages

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...

Strong June for remortgage lending

UK Finance has estimated that gross mortgage lending for the total market in June...

Borrowers could save up to £6,500 by remortgaging

Legal & General Mortgage Club has claimed that borrowers on a Standard Variable Rate...

The West Brom unveils remortgages for Help to Buy borrowers

The West Brom has introduced remortgage deals specifically for customers who purchased their home...

Kent Reliance extends day one remortgage option

Kent Reliance has announced that the option to remortgage a property from Day One will...

Strong growth in remortgaging in April

April saw new homeowner mortgages up 36% and buy-to-let remortgages up 32.4% compared to...

New deals from Newcastle Intermediaries

Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing rates on a number of its residential mortgages by up...

COMMENT

Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows

High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...

The cost of knowing less

There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself with drama. It does not arrive as a crisis event,...

Building societies need to start putting intelligence into motion

If you were at the Building Societies Association Annual Conference in Edinburgh last month , you could not have missed the optimism: the sector...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 21

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 20

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...

Latest news

First-time buyers wait six years to buy as lifestyle priorities reshape purchasing decisions

First-time buyers are spending an average of six years saving for a deposit as...

Tipton cuts buy-to-let rates and brings back high income multiple mortgages

Tipton & Coseley Building Society has reduced rates across parts of its buy-to-let range...

Leeds BS cuts residential mortgage rates by up to 0.32%

Leeds Building Society has reduced rates across its mainstream residential mortgage range by up...

Buckinghamshire BS launches one-year mortgage with no early repayment charges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has introduced a one-year discounted rate mortgage aimed at borrowers seeking...

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