Mortgage

Paradigm Protect adds National Friendly to its panel

Paradigm Protect, part of Paradigm Mortgage Services, has added National Friendly to its panel. Paradigm member firms will be able...

Buy-to-let product choice at highest level since last summer

The number of buy-to-let (BTL) loans available on the market now stands at 2,400, says Moneyfacts. This is the highest...

Leeds BS upgrades affordability calculator for larger green lending  

Leeds Building Society has upgraded its broker affordability calculator to allow as much as £11,000 of larger lending for new...

Catalyst increases proc fees to 2.50% as part of Spring offer

Catalyst will offer all intermediaries an enhanced procuration fee of 2.50% on everyday first-charge bridging, development exit finance, auction finance...

Blog: Build the new, don’t fight the old

At the start of every year we see a flurry of articles predicting what we can expect in the months...

NatWest withdraws HTB shared equity purchase products

NatWest has announced it will withdraw Help to Buy (HTB) shared equity purchase products, effective from 6 March. For new...

Market Harborough launches multi-generation mortgage range

Specialist lender Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) has added a range of multi-generation mortgages that will assist groups of family...

Weekly rate watch: 2-year fixes static; 3- and 10-year fixes rise

Moneyfacts has revealed that the average rate for a two-year fix remained at 5.33% this week. The average 10-year fix...

Rics launches guidance on the use of spray foam

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has launched a guide to update consumers on the latest guidance about the...

Eradicating ‘amateur landlords’ could wipe £224bn from PRS value: Octane

If a consistent string of legislative changes succeed in eradicating the ‘amateur landlord’, private rented sector (PRS) market stock levels...

Dudley Building Society and TBMC reinstate partnership

Dudley Building Society and TBMC have relaunched their partnership, with the latter now being an approved packer on the lender’s...

Nationwide becomes latest lender to increase rates

Nationwide has made increases across selected fixed-term and tracker new business and switcher products, effective today (3 March). For new...