Mortgage
Catalyst picks Whitefox MD Frias-Robles as non-exec
Specialist property lender Catalyst has appointed Darren Frias-Robles as a non-executive director. The firm says the veteran chartered surveyor will...
NatWest increases rates by up to 35bps on new business products
NatWest is set to increase rates on its new business product range on 21 September. The rate hikes range from...
Cost-of-living crisis adds 20 months to FTB sales: Aldermore
Around a third of would-be first-time buyers say they face delays of almost two years as the cost-of-living crisis eats...
HSBC hikes rates across range of resi, BTL and FTB loans
HSBC has hiked interest rates across a range of home loans, including selected first-time buyer, remortgage and buy-to-let mortgages. The...
House prices expected to fall by 4.5% in 2023: Cebr
House prices are expected to fall by 4.5% on average next year, with a peak annual contraction of 6.2% expected...
Comment: Forewarned is forearmed
I have a confession — I’m not the best at household budgeting. I couldn’t tell you how much a pint...
Suffolk BS reissues self-build and expat mortgages
Suffolk Building Society has returned to lending to self-build and expat borrowers. The building society halted mortgage applications on 8...
Quarter of borrowers unable to afford their mortgage if interest rates hit 5%: survey finds
Successive interest rate rises, combined with soaring bills, are causing concern among borrowers worried as to whether they will be...
LMS partners ProConveyancing on 10-day completion guarantees
LMS has launched a guarantee with ProConveyancing which says that all remortgages directed to the residential firm through the conveyancer...
Which Is Better: Conventional Mortgages Or FHA Home Loans?
Which is better, a conventional mortgage or an FHA home loan? If you are struggling to make this choice, rising...
FHA Home Loans For Houses In Flood Zones
In 2017, we wrote an article about the importance of knowing FHA loan rules for loan approval in certain regions...
Feature: The consumer duty journey
Shutterstock / GetmilitaryphotosMortgage firms are hard at work reviewing their operations following the Financial Conduct Authority’s new Consumer Duty guidance...
