News

Internet banking down at first direct

First direct's internet banking is temporarily unavailable. The direct-only bank says it is working as...

Mortgage approvals up in January

Latest figures from the Bank of England show there were 45,723 mortgage approvals in...

Crown names new FD

European servicer Crown Mortgage Management has appointed Andrew Doyle as finance director. Doyle has over...

TMA offers exclusive two-year buy-to-let discount deal

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has unveiled an exclusive two-year buy-to-let discount product funded by...

MPPI rates cut at the Yorkshire/Chelsea

Yorkshire Building Society has cut its Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance rates. The new rates will...

NACFB unveils lead sponsor

Aldermore has been appointed the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers' (NACFB) main 2011...

Cost of consumer credit licences to rise

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced a rise in consumer credit licence...

Law Society rails against property fraud marketing

The Law Society has branded certain title theft protection insurance adverts as "scaremongering"" and...

Rise in complaints upheld by FOS

Lloyds Banking Group received the largest number of mortgage-related complaints during the second half...

Pink offers Precise near-prime exclusive to its ARs

Pink Home Loans' appointed representatives (ARs) now have access to an exclusive, "near-prime"" residential...

House prices down year-on-year by 0.9%

House prices rose in January by 02.%, according to the Land Registry's latest House...

Northern Rock unveils 90% LTV deals

Northern Rock has launched a range of 90% LTV Everyday mortgages aimed at first-time...

Aldermore broadens product offering

Aldermore has made changes to its mortgage offering. New residential one-year discount rates are available...

Rising job losses test lenders’ systems

Servicers need to be proactive during rising unemployment, argues Andrew Doyle, finance director of...
1...2,3722,3732,374...2,575Page 2,373 of 2,575

Latest POLL

COMMENT

Comment

Stability is not a slowdown; it’s exactly what the bridging market needs

So, according to the recent Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) figures, bridging completions fell in Q2. Cue the usual hand-wringing. The headlines landed, the...

The rise of the silver pound

UK house prices may have cooled from their peak, but affordability pressures remain acute. Even with recent adjustments to interest rates, rising property values have...

Staggering stamp duty will make it easier for people to move

A proposal to spread stamp duty land tax payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is...

Making Digital Sales Ready properties the norm, not the exception

Digital Sales Ready listings and upfront information have the potential to transform the home buying and selling journey, creating faster, more transparent transactions with...

Supercharging affordability: a broker’s tool for unlocking complex cases

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? The ability to see the future? To slow down time? To get every case...

Latest news

Later Life

Generation X faces retirement squeeze with smaller pensions than parents

Generation X risks becoming the first cohort to retire with less financial security than...
Regulation

Leasehold reforms stall as sector warns of ‘real-world consequences’

The government is under mounting pressure to accelerate leasehold reform as the body representing...
House prices

Zoopla warns cost pressures mean housing targets are at risk

The government’s flagship target to deliver 1.5m new homes over the next five years...
News

UTB cuts bridging loan minimum and lowers regulated rates

United Trust Bank has unveiled a package of bridging loan changes aimed at making...

OPUS FIRST MEDIA

71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
Tel: 020 8555 6717
Company no: 15781688

SOCIAL MEDIA

OUR TITLES

MORTGAGE SOUP
PROPERTY SOUP

LINKS

ABOUT
CONTACT
ADVERTISE
TERMS & CONDITIONS
PRIVACY POLICY