Mortgage
House prices lift 1.7%, FTB properties hit record cost: Rightmove
The average price of a home eased to 1.7% growth to £366,247 in the year to April, but first-time buyers...
The FHA Section 203(k) Rehab Loan
The FHA 203(k) rehab loan is an important FHA mortgage loan option you should know about–this loan is available as...
Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 17 Apr to 21 Apr
Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. Buy-to-let shortage spikes as ageing landlords sell up and The...
Weekly rate watch: Fixes slide
Average fixes were lower across all major terms this week, data from Moneyfacts shows. The average rate for a two-year...
Government sets out leasehold insurance reforms
New rights and protections are being sought for leaseholders to improve transparency of the multi-occupancy leasehold buildings insurance market. At...
NatWest cuts homebuyer, BTL rates by up to 21bps
NatWest has cut rates on its new and existing customer product ranges for homebuyers and landlords among other borrowers by...
Comment: Equity relief?
The housing market looks as if it could be in for a tough time in 2023. Despite no real crash...
Clydesdale Bank cuts resi, BTL rates by up to 13bps
Clydesdale Bank has cut rates on its residential and buy-to-let mortgage range by up to 13 basis points and launched...
Gove warns investors of ‘severe consequences’ if no cladding deal agreed
Housing Secretary Michael Gove has written to major investors in cladding companies involved in the Grenfell Tower blaze, warning them...
Pepper Money replaces cheques as part of net zero strategy
Pepper Money has replaced thousands of cheques with electronic payments as part of its commitment to the environment. Last year,...
Coventry intros new offset and interest-only mortgages
New offset and interest only products are now available from Coventry for intermediaries. The expanded range includes two and five-year...
Peak age of holiday homeowners on the rise: Hargreaves Lansdown
The peak age of holiday homeowners has increased from 64 to 73 over the last 10 years, according to analysis...