Mortgage
Skipton cuts rates, launches 3-year products
Skipton Building Society will cut fixed rates across selected products and launch three-year fixes tomorrow (12 September). The mutual says...
News Analysis: Rates are falling – but what impact is it having?
Despite another base rate rise by the Bank of England in August, and the expectation by many of a further...
One in five households set to spend third of income on housing
One in every five English households will be forced to spend more than a third of their income on housing...
Italy taxes banks to help mortgagees – should UK follow suit?
In early August, the Italian government approved a 40% windfall tax on banks, with proceeds used to help struggling mortgage...
Tuscan Capital hires Stevens as sales director
Tuscan Capital has hired Jaxon Stevens as sales director of its revamped department. The bridging specialist says the industry veteran...
Rents set to rise almost five times faster than house prices by 2026: Hamptons
Rents are set to rise almost five times faster than house prices over the next four years, according to a...
Just Group extends green discount across lifetime mortgage range
Just Group has added its green mortgage discount across all of its lifetime mortgage products. The FTSE 250 retirement firm...
Annual house prices fall for first time in 11 years: E.surv
House prices fell 1.3% to £369,127 from a year ago across England and Wales in August, the first time home...
Newbury launch new 85% LTV shared ownership products
Newbury Building Society has introduced two new, 3-year fixed products at 85% LTV (of share) for shared ownership customers. New...
Buying A Home With A Refinance Strategy
For some, buying a home in 2023 is a bad idea. At least, that is the impression some get when...
Scotland sets out plans to double council tax for second homes
The Scottish government has published proposals to allow local authorities to double the council tax for second homes to “increase...
Virgin Money cuts resi rates by up to 69bps
Virgin Money has cut rates on residential purchase deals across all loan to values, by up to 69 basis points...
