Mortgage

Mortgage repayment worries growing: MetLife

Nearly half of people asked by MetLife – 48% – say they are worried about missing their mortgage payments, a...

Bridging completions totalled more than £1.4bn in Q3: ASTL

Bridging completions, applications and loan books all continued to grow in the third quarter, the latest data from the Association...

Cost of living causing concern over future mortgage payments: Pepper Money

Pepper Money has revealed that nearly half of homeowners (48%) say they are concerned that the cost-of-living crisis could impact...

TMW cuts BTL rates by up to 95bps, reduces fees  

The Mortgage Works will cut selected fixed-rate buy-to-let loans by up to 95 basis points from tomorrow (25 November). Nationwide’s...

Two-thirds of homeowners say they understand retrofit benefits: Hodge  

Almost two-thirds, or 62%, of UK householders claim to have a good understanding of the energy efficiency benefits of retrofitting...

Housing supply in England up 10%: Govt

Housing supply increased by 232,820 in England in 2021 to 2022, up 10% on the years 2020 to 2021, according...

Virgin Money scraps ICR minimum income for landlords  

Virgin Money has scrapped its minimum income requirement for interest coverage ratio for buy-to-let applications. However, the lender says that...

OSB and Skipton launch schemes to help landlords upgrade property

OSB Group and Skipton Building Society have launched two separate schemes to encourage landlords to invest in green homes. OSB...

Paragon Bank launches six BTL fixes and reduces ICR rate

Paragon Bank has added six buy-to-let (BTL) fixed-rate mortgages, with selected products featuring a reduced interest coverage ratio (ICR) rate...

Pallett joins the Nottingham as sales director

Nottingham Building Society has hired Alison Pallett as its new sales director. Pallett joins the society from LiveMore Capital where...

NatWest brings back tracker range, cuts fixes by up to 44bps  

NatWest will reintroduce its tracker range, as well as cutting fixed-rate loans by up to 44 basis points, for new...

Third of FTBs unaware of Shared Ownership Scheme: Leeds BS

A third of first-time buyers are unaware of the Shared Ownership Scheme, which could help them get on the housing...