Mortgage
Halifax Intermediaries revamps FTB and home mover rates
Halifax Intermediaries will make rate changes on selected first-time buyer and home mover products, including affordable housing – shared equity...
Energise landlords for EPC changes
Shutterstock/KletrApril 2025 may seem a long way off, but this date should be etched on the minds of landlords who...
New tax rules could create additional costs for smaller mortgage businesses
New tax rules could place administrative and tax burdens on many smaller employers, including those working in the mortgage industry...
Weekly rate watch: Most fixes rise while 10-year rates sink
The average rates for two-, three-, and five-year fixes rose this week, while the average rate for a 10-year fix...
UK economy hits escape velocity from pandemic
The UK economy grew 7.5% last year according to the latest GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics. This...
The Mortgage Lender cuts BTL rates, launches new product
The Mortgage Lender has cut rates in its buy-to-let range and launched a new product. The firm says has re-priced...
Newbury BS’s long-standing CEO to retire
Roland Gardner will retire as the chief executive of Newbury Building Society next month, after a 15-year term. Gardner is...
Local authorities fail to act on rented property complaints: NRLA
More than half of local authorities in England do not accurately record the number of housing complaints about landlords, according...
HUD Announces Fair Housing Settlement In Las Vegas Discrimination Complaint
Fair housing laws are sadly necessary, even in the 21st century. While some may labor under the misguided notion that...
Drop in number of mortgages in arrears ahead of cost of living squeeze
The number of homeowners in arrears on their mortgage continued to decline in the fourth quarter of 2021, despite the...
NatWest launches EPC ratings on mortgage hub
NatWest has launched a new feature that shows homeowners the energy performance certificate rating of their property on its online...
Nationwide increases LTV on first-time buyer product
Nationwide Building Society is increasing the maximum LTV on its Helping Hand mortgage, allowing borrowers to apply with just a...
