Mortgage
‘Promising trend’ of fixed rate cuts continues: Moneyfacts
The ‘promising trend’ of lenders cutting selected fixed rates continued this week – and more reductions could be on the...
Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 28 Aug to 01 Sept
Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. HSBC extends maximum borrowing term to 40 years and Further...
ASTL appoints Seaholme and Margolis to executive board
The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has appointed two new members to its executive board. Shawbrook Bank’s Gavin Seaholme...
How Much Should I Save For My FHA Loan Down Payment?
How much money should a home buyer save for a down payment? The answer can’t be given in dollars and...
Virgin Money improves stress test calculations for landlords
Virgin Money has announced changes to its buy-to-let lending policy. As well as improving its stress rate calculations for both...
Post Partner become Conveyancing Association’s new affiliate member
The Conveyancing Association has announced Post Partner as its latest Affiliate member. Post Partner offers a range of document management...
Paragon hires Dunne as relationship director for development finance
Paragon Bank has hired Greg Dunne as relationship director for its development finance division. Dunne has worked in development finance...
Blog: Single first-time buyers struggle more
Over the past two decades even though the percentage of new house purchase loans taken out by first–time buyers (FTBs)...
Suffolk BS relaunch 80% LTV mortgages, increase max loan size
Suffolk Building Society has raised its maximum LTV back to 80% and increased maximum loan size to £1m. This follows...
Leeds, Coventry and MPowered Mortgages reduce mortgage rates
Lenders Leeds Building Society, Coventry for Intermediaries and MPowered Mortgages have all announced reductions to their mortgage rates today. Leeds...
House prices fall at fastest rate in 14 years: Nationwide
August saw the fastest fall in house prices for 14 years, with the average property now worth almost £15,000 less...
FCA ‘on track’ to publish wholesale data market study
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is on track to publish its wholesale data market study by 1...
