Mortgage
Stamp duty slumps to 12-month low in January: HMRC
Stamp duty receipts for the ten months to January lifted 11.3% to £16.8bn, on a year ago — but last...
Transaction figures drop in January: HMRC
Residential property transactions came to 77,390 in January on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, says HMRC. This means transactions were 7%...
LiveMore launches its first two-year fixed mortgage
LiveMore has expanded its product range to include a two-year fixed-rate mortgage. The new fixed rate is available on the...
Virgin Money ups rates on resi range by up to 0.25%
Virgin Money is increasing rates on its residential mortgage range from 8pm this evening (20 February). Rates on the lender’s...
Suffolk Building Society loosens UK and expat BTL criteria
Suffolk Building Society has rolled out a series of criteria changes, which it says will help brokers place more complex...
Comment: Your remortgage clients really need you
As 2023 gets into gear, advisers — and many trade bodies/industry commentators, etcetera — anticipate this year will be heavily...
Santander for Intermediaries cuts rates on new business and product transfers
Santander for Intermediaries will reduce rates on most residential new business rates by between 0.02% and 0.50%, effective tomorrow (21...
Catalyst cuts bridging, auction loans, starting at 79bps
Catalyst says it has cut loans across a range of products, with options starting at 79 basis points, adding that...
House prices flat with sellers ‘realistic’ in February: Rightmove
Average house asking prices were virtually flat this month, posting the smallest-ever increase from January to February, according to data...
Landbay cuts HMO/MUFB rates buy 30bps
Landbay has cut rates for buy-to-let loans on houses in multiple occupation and multi-unit freehold blocks, and brought back products...
Newbuild homeowners to save over £3k on annual energy bills: HBF
New build houses from April will save owners an average of over £3,000 in annual energy costs, data from the...
Gen H joins finova Payment and Mortgage Services’ panel
Gen H has partnered with finova Payment and Mortgage Services to join its lending panel. The lender says the partnership...
