Mortgage
Day in the Life of… Tony Hall, head of business development, Saffron for Intermediaries
Illustration by Dan Murrell My alarm goes off at… …it can be as early as 5am if I’m travelling into...
Broker Focus: Lewis Shaw, owner, Shaw Financial Services
Describe your firm in a few sentences Shaw Financial Services is an independent mortgage brokerage based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The...
Comment: Let nobody be underserved
Jeremy Duncombe, managing director at Accord Mortgages Taking the first step on the property ladder, or going solo when it...
Vida launches new seven-year fix
Specialist lender Vida has expanded its product range with a new seven-year fixed rate residential mortgage. This new product will...
Consumer Duty targets second charge mortgages and marketing: FCA
Fair value in the second charge mortgage market and how firms market themselves to customers are under the microscope as...
Living cost concerns dominate broker searches: Knowledge Bank
Cost-of-living concerns continue to dominate brokers searches as ‘maximum age at end of term’ topped residential enquiries in September, data...
Mortgage activity picks up in October: Twenty7tec
Mortgage activity appears to be picking up, with a jump in the number of remortgage, purchase, first-time buyer and buy-to-let...
Bank of England leaves base rate unchanged at 5.25%
The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at 5.25%, its highest level in 15 years. The bank’s monetary policy...
Bank of England holds base rate: Industry reaction
Property professionals breathed a sigh of relief after the Bank of England held the base rate at 5.25%, a 15-year...
Rents top £1,280 in ‘bleak’ October picture: HomeLet
UK average rents lifted 0.6% to £1,283 in October from a month ago, while rising further to hit a record...
Clydesdale Bank to reduce fixed rate on selected products
Clydesdale Bank is to reduce its fixed rates on selected mortgage products. The bank, which is now part of Virgin...
Stamp Duty bill 356 times higher in London than East Midlands
Stamp Duty on an average priced property in London is 356 times higher than an average priced property in East...
