Mortgage

BoE shows up-tick in mortgage approvals but headwinds remain

The latest figures from the Bank of England reveal that net mortgage approvals for house purchases saw an increase from...

UK Finance introduces Reach Out campaign to support mortgage holders

UK Finance is launching its Reach Out campaign to raise awareness of the support available to mortgage customers. The campaign’s...

Borrowers ‘locked out of mortgage market’ over minor credit issues

Would-be homeowners are being ‘locked out of the mainstream mortgage market’ over minor credit blips – in come cases just...

Podcast: Unlocking 100% LTV Mortgages: Risks, Trends, and Adviser Insights

Join host Kim Dondo on the Mortgage Strategy Podcast with guest Danny Belton, Head of Lender Relationships, L&G Mortgage Club...

Comment: Act fast, time’s running out…

At times, running a brokerage is challenging, not least since last year’s ‘moment’ with Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini...

Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 24 July to 28 July

Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. Mortgage Advice Bureau sees 6% drop in broker numbers and...

PMS rolls out Consumer Duty support for mortgage firms  

PMS Mortgage Club, in partnership with compliance experts Bankhall, has is offering support to mortgage and protection firms to help...

Lenders starting to offer better rates; Moneyfacts

After weeks of lenders increasing rates on selected mortgage products, this week saw some lenders bring rates down – albeit...

FHA Rehab Loans Versus FHA 203(b) Loans

When shopping for real estate, most borrowers are thinking of the kind of mortgage such as the one known as...

InterBay offers partners access to enhanced bridging range

InterBay, part of the OSB group, has launched Select Partners; a new partner proposition which offers exclusive access to its...

Higher mortgage rates push buyer demand down 18%

Higher mortgage rates have reduced buyer demand by 18% in the last two months alone, Zoopla’s latest housing price index...

June property transactions down annually but up from May: HMRC

The number of non-seasonally adjusted residential property transactions in June stood at 94,690 according to the latest HMRC data, 9%...