Mortgage

Mortgage market a ‘ticking time bomb’: MoneySavingExpert Lewis  

MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis has called for a mortgage emergency plan by Christmas to avoid the explosion of a home...

BTL to become LTV-only market for purchase acquisition: Merrett

The buy-to-let (BTL) is set to become a loan-to-value (LTV) only market for purchase acquisition, according to SimplyBiz Mortgages head...

Housebuilders sign up to code to resolve new homes disputes  

Barratt, Taylor Wimpey, Redrow and Bellway are among 100 firms that have signed up to a new code of practice...

Market Watch: Chaos in the markets – a wholly avoidable situation

Sometimes you really don’t know quite where to start; usually when the experience that you, or others, have been through...

NatWest lifts resi, switcher and BTL rates by up to 75bps  

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has lifted rates across a broad range of its mortgages, including residential, switcher and buy-to-let loans for...

Govt brings forward spending plan and OBR forecast to 31 Oct

The government is set to publish its spending plan and the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast for the economy...

Mortgage industry marks World Mental Health Day

To mark World Mental Health Day, today 10 October, firms across the mortgage industry are hosting activities and endeavours to...

Nationwide integrates with Twenty7Tec

Nationwide Building Society applications will now be available through Twenty7Tec’s APPLY module following a successful pilot. As part of the...

Mortgage Magic launches online chat between brokers and clients   

Mortgage Magic has a launched online chat function that allows brokers to contact clients on its digital platform. The firm...

Second charge new mortgage business up by 45% in August: FLA

The volume of second charge mortgage new business grew by 45% in the year to August 2022, the latest figures...

Bank of Ireland hires Powell as national account manager

Bank of Ireland has appointed Rhys Powell as national account manager for its UK intermediary mortgages business. Powell will join...

FSCS to close LCF scheme at the end of the month

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme will be closing the London Capital and Finance (LCF) compensation scheme on 31 October 2022....