Best FHA Mortgages
How Much Is Your FHA Mortgage Payment?
Are you new to house hunting? If you have never applied for a home loan before it’s understandable that you...
Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 24 Apr to 28 Apr
Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. Santander UK cites rising inflation and interest rates for house...
Weekly rate watch: Two-year fix only mover in quiet week
The average rate for a two-year fix across all LTVs ticked up by 1 basis point to 5.26% this week,...
Insurance Watch: The (underwriting) truth is out there
I speak to lots of advisers and attend lots of forums where protection underwriting concerns are raised. These include: ‘Insurers...
Rents rise to new record despite slowed growth: Rightmove
Rents have risen for the thirteenth quarter in a row to a new record of £1,190 per month outside London,...
Equity Release lending tumbles 29% in Q1: ERC
The number of equity release borrowers tumbled by 29% to 16,691 in the first three months of the year from...
LendInvest welcomes Wells Fargo in £200m funding deal with NAB
LendInvest has welcomed Wells Fargo as a new funding partner for the business in a £200m financing syndicate with National...
Saffron Building Society scraps proc fee caps
Saffron Building Society has scrapped procuration fee caps across its entire product range. The mutual says its move offers “better...
Transactions rise 26% on the month: HMRC
Residential property transactions hit 94,870 in March when measured on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, according to HMRC. This is 26%...
Accord to launch first BTL 80% LTVs in seven months
Accord Mortgages is reintroducing buy-to-let mortgages at 80% loan-to-value for the first time in seven months. The new range for...
UFMIP: FHA Loan Rules
If you are a first-time borrower with questions regarding funding fees like the FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) and Up...
Improved outlook for parts of commercial property market: Rics
The commercial property sector remained subdued in the first quarter of 2023, although there is a more positive outlook for...
