Mortgage
Consumer duty, recession and technology discussed on this week’s Lenders Live
While lenders and brokers were happy with the input they had in the final consumer duty rules, they believe that...
Article Update: FHA Appraisal Rules On Peeling Paint
In 2019 we wrote an article discussing a common reader question about FHA home loans. Can the presence of peeling...
Record high June rents matched by record low voids: Goodlord
A surge in high-value student lets saw average rents and void periods break records in July, according to Goodlord. Higher...
NatWest eyes bid for Quilter
NatWest is in the early stages of considering a bid for wealth management firm Quilter, according to reports. City sources...
MBA: Karl Wilkinson, chief executive, Access FS
It was only five years ago I set up Access FS as a one-man brokerage. It seems hard to believe...
BoE affordability test dropped from today
The Bank of England has withdrawn its mortgage affordability test as of today. In June, the central bank announced that...
Stock-starved market and a rise in demand continues in H1 2022: Propertymark
Despite seeing the first indications that high demand is easing in the sales market in the UK in June, the...
Register to flush out ‘dirty money’ property wealth goes live
A new government register to flush out corrupt oligarchs and criminals laundering money through UK property goes live today and...
Record number of Londoners leaving city to buy first home: Hamptons
During the first six months of the year, Londoners bought 40,540 properties outside the capital, 19% above the pre-Covid average...
Glasgow tops list of FTB hotspots: Aldermore
Glasgow is the best city in the UK for first-time buyers, according to Aldermore. Scotland’s second city came top of...
Hodge launches two bridging loans for experienced developers
Hodge has launched two bridging loans aimed at experienced small business developers and brokers who specialise in development finance. The...
FHA Home Loans And Occupancy: What You Can And Cannot Do
If you are buying an existing construction home with an FHA mortgage, or having one built for you using an...
