Mortgage
UTB to start accepting ‘passing rent’ figures
United Trust Bank (UTB) is to start accepting passing rent figures declared by landlords to a maximum of 10% over...
Precise Mortgages lowers ICR tests for landlords
Precise Mortgages has lowered its interest cover ratio assessments and stress rates for landlords. The specialist lender says it has...
Rental demand shifting away from London: Barrows and Forrester
Rental demand has surged in most parts of the UK but continues to fall in London, the latest figures from...
Sesame Network adds Tandem Bank to lending panel
Sesame Network has added Tandem Bank to its lending panel. The broker network, which is part of the Sesame Bankhall...
Platform rebrands as The Co-operative for Intermediaries
Lender Platform is rebranding to The Co-operative Bank for Intermediaries as of today, 25 September. The renaming of the intermediary...
Accord cuts BTL product transfer rates by up to 35bps
Accord Mortgages will cut landlord product transfer home loan rates by up to 35 basis points at 9am tomorrow (26...
Four in 10 UK households will cut back spending to afford repayments: Money Expert
A new study from Money Expert reveals that 42% of UK households plan to cut back on non-essential spending to...
Balance in favour of rate cuts this week: Moneyfacts
The fixed rate mortgage market saw rate cuts outweigh rises this week. As Moneyfacts finance expert Rachel Springall explains many...
Before You Buy Your First Home
Are you a first-time home buyer? The house hunting process is one that is best approached with some planning, and...
Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 18 Sept to 22 Sept
Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. House prices suffer the largest fall in 14 years and...
Spread of unregulated financial advice on social media ‘concerning’: FCA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ about the spread of unregulated financial advice on social...
Buy-to-Let Watch: The limbo before the rush
It’s fair to say this summer has been, well, a bit bleh. And I’m referring not just to the distinctly...
