Mortgage

Bank of Ireland adds sub-5% resi loans   

The Bank of Ireland will reprice its residential rates with prices falling below 5% at two-, three- and five-year terms,...

Family buyers supporting sluggish prime London market

Buyer appetite for family homes is helping to drive the prime London market, new analysis from London estate agent Benham...

Bank of Ireland hires two national account managers  

Bank of Ireland for Intermediaries has hired two national account managers who will join its intermediary sales team. The lender’s...

Santander cuts new business, product transfer resi loans by up to 29bps   

Santander for Intermediaries will cut selected residential and landlord fixed-rate loans among its new business and product transfer ranges by...

Metro Bank in exclusive talks with Barclays over £3bn mortgage book   

Metro Bank has entered into exclusive talks with Barclays to sell a £3bn mortgage portfolio to Barclays as the embattled...

West One reveals pricing reductions to mortgage range

West One Loans has announced significant pricing reductions to its residential, second-charge and buy-to-let products. The specialist lender has cut...

Asking price discounts hit five-year high: Zoopla 

UK house prices fell 1.2% to £264,600 on average in November compared to a year ago, as the housing market...

Home Loan Interest Rates Back Away From 8%

In November 2023, mortgage loan rates came uncomfortably close to the 8% range. Since then rates seem to have backed...

Legal & General makes two senior appointments to protection team

Legal & General has appointed James Shattock as managing director and Pippa Keefe as commercial director of its UK Protection...

Barclays reduces rates across residential range

Barclays Bank has reduced rates by up to 57bps across a range of its residential mortgages. These changes reduce the...

Leasehold reform bill introduced to Parliament on first step towards legislation

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill will be introduced in Parliament today. This seeks to ban leaseholds on new houses...

West Brom to offer 40-year mortgages

The West From Building Society has increased its maximum mortgage term from 35 to 40 years for customers taking a...