Mortgage
Bridging loans fall 5% to £1.3bn in Q2: ASTL
Bridging loans fell 5.3% to £1.3bn in the second quarter of the year compared to the previous three months, says...
The Mortgage Works cuts selected rates 0.95%
The Mortgage Works (part of Nationwide) is reducing selected rates across its buy to let range by up to 0.95...
MFS freezes bridging rates until October
Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has announced it will freeze its bridging rates until October despite the Bank of England’s 14th...
FHA Loan FICO Score Requirements
“Is my credit score good enough to get a mortgage?” That is among the most common questions about FHA loans...
Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 31 July to 04 Aug
Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. Family Building Society CEO labels BoE rate rises ‘an act...
The Exeter launch system to speed up protection claims
The Exeter has launched a new, purpose-built system to assess income protection claims. The company says the system will streamline...
Trend of rate cuts from lenders continues: Moneyfacts
This week several lenders reviewed their ranges and made fixed rate cuts, a positive continuation of the trend from last...
Day in the Life of… Hayley Evans, business development manager, Precise Mortgages and Kent Reliance for Intermediaries
Hayley Evans – by Dan Murrell My alarm goes off at… …6.30am every weekday. The hard negotiations start soon afterwards...
Housebuilding offsets improving construction sector numbers
Construction output returned to growth in July but housebuilding levels acted as a drag on the total figure. Robust increases...
Legal & General enhances lifetime mortgage range
Legal & General Home Finance has enhanced its lifetime mortgage range. These improvements include the launch of new pearl product...
New-build price premiums climb 20% annually
Despite cooling market conditions, the average price premium commanded by a new-build property has increased by 20% in the last...
Coventry reduces fixed rates and widens range
Coventry for Intermediaries is reducing all residential fixed rates and expanding its product range The lender has reduced all residential...