Mortgage

Nationwide makes cuts of up to 35 basis points

Nationwide has cut rates across a number of its ranges by up to 35 basis points. The most significant change...

Leeds brings out new green BTL products

Leeds Building Society has issued a set of buy-to-let (BTL) mortgages available exclusively for properties that carry an energy performance...

Finanze brokerage launches through Connect for Intermediaries

New broker Finanze has launched after securing FCA authorisation. Finanze is run by Alastair Hoyne and is an appointed representative...

Head to Head: Will criteria on high-LTV mortgages improve in the near future?’

Yay Miles Robinson, head of mortgages, Trussle Pre-pandemic, there were 2,270 high-LTV mortgages available from lenders, compared with just 308...

Rental void times lowest for six years: Arla Propertymark

Void times have fallen by 30% since the start of 2021, data from Arla Propertymark show. Standing at an average...

Tourist hotspot house price rises risk pushing out FTBs and low paid: ONS

House prices rose at up to three times the national rate in some rural and coastal areas in July, leaving...

Almost half of regulated firms report rise in financial crime: SmartSearch

Almost half, or 48%, of regulated firms in the UK reported seeing a rise in financial crime attempts over the...

Just Mortgages to train 120 new brokers in academy

Just Mortgages will train 120 new advisers over the next 12 months at its broker academy. The brokerage says its...

Continuing high demand sees house prices grow 6%: Zoopla

House prices grew 6.1% on a yearly basis in August, shows Zoopla’s latest house price index, with demand tracking 19%...

Octane Capital hires finance manager

Octane Capital has hired Benjamin Donelien as finance manager of its treasury team. The ‘third generation’ bridging and buy-to-let lender...

Buying A Condo With An FHA Mortgage

Are you interested in buying a condo unit with an FHA home loan? It’s an option some borrowers don’t realize...

Blog: Not another down-valuation

Whenever I see mention of the term ‘down-valuation’ I can’t help thinking how this has been an ever-present bone of...