News

Rental culture remains insecure

Tenants are experiencing a surge of financial optimism, as more see buying as a...

The Dudley expands introducer panel

The Dudley Building Society has announced that master broker Clever Lending has become the latest...

£11k cost of moving home

The average cost of moving home has risen by £870 over the past year to £10,996, according...

Bank Rate should be -1%, claims think tank

Think tank the International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK) has calculated that the base rate...

Brits want face-to-face financial help

61% of Britons think discussing financial matters is more important that seeking health advice...

Owners favouring home improvements over moving

A survey of over 2,500 UK homeowners from comparethemarket.com found that, at a time...

New five-year BTL fixes from Paragon

Paragon Mortgages has unveiled a new range of five year, fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage products...

Keystone cuts Classic Range rates

Keystone Property Finance has reduced all fixed rates in its Classic Range. Five year...

10% growth in seconds market predicted

Brokers expect the value of the second charge loans market to increase by 10%...

The Yorkshire cuts three and five-year fixes

The Yorkshire Building Society has announced a 0.14 basis point reduction on selected three and...

Mortgage Affordability Tool unveiled

Money Dashboard has introduced the Mortgage Affordability Tool (MAT), a new product targeting the...

RLAM: expect November rate cut

Despite the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously voting yesterday to maintain...

TSB cuts fixed and tracker rates

TSB is reducing rates across a range of fixed and tracker-rate mortgages for homemovers,...

TFC offers free legals through new members club

TFC Homeloans is offering brokers up to £1m in free legals for remortgage clients...

COMMENT

ABS 2026 review: Economic factors stemming growth

As the Global ABS conference ended there was no doubt that it was a huge success, with official numbers being confirmed at 5,500 attendees,...

Government support is fundamental to market growth

We’ve seen another week of mainstream lenders reduce their rates with more reductions predicted this coming week. This shows more comfort and confidence around...

Bridging is a natural fit for a Shariah-compliant bridging provider

The UK bridging market is, in many ways, a natural fit for Shariah-compliant finance because both are fundamentally built around real assets, partnership structures...

Why relationships are becoming the mortgage industry’s most valuable asset

Information has never been more accessible, yet confidence in financial services remains relatively low. As technology continues to reshape the market, the value of...

Before brokers invest in AI, they need to ask the right questions

AI has moved quickly from industry talking point to commercial priority. For mortgage brokers, the question is no longer whether AI matters. It is...

Latest news

Atom bank cuts Prime mortgage rates by 15bps across full range

Atom bank has reduced rates across its Prime mortgage range by 15bps, with changes...

The Dudley cuts rates across residential, buy-to-let and expat ranges

Dudley Building Society has reduced rates across its residential, buy-to-let and expat mortgage products,...

Stamp Duty burden soars as tax threshold remains frozen at 2006 level

The Stamp Duty threshold at which homebuyers begin paying tax has remained unchanged since...

Gatehouse launches limited-edition HPPs and cuts selected BTL rates

Gatehouse Bank has introduced a range of limited-edition Home Purchase Plan and buy-to-let products...

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