Mortgage
FTB loan rates jump 28bps despite inflation cut: Rightmove
First-time buyer mortgage rates jumped as high as 28 basis points last week, despite inflation falling, says Rightmove. The average...
Corporate housing market forecast to grow
The corporate housing market within the UK is showing strong signs of a post-pandemic recovery, the latest research by London...
BSA hires Enever as head of external affairs
The Building Societies Association has appointed Debbie Enever as head of external affairs. The body says Enever will press the...
Almost a fifth of renters put buying plans on hold
With raising rates and high inflation dominating the headlines over the past year, many renters are putting off their buying...
Accord and HSBC cut rates across resi range
HSBC and Accord are cutting rates across their residential ranges. Accord is slashing rates by up to 0.16%, while HSBC...
FHA Lender Requirements and Bank Policies
Here is a variation on a typical question we are frequently asked. “I applied for a loan and was told...
Aldermore launches limited edition landlord and resi range
Aldermore will launch a limited edition range of landlord and residential owner-occupied mortgages on Wednesday (26 July). The specialist bank...
Huge jump in borrowers taking on 35-year mortgages
The number of borrowers taking out marathon mortgages has more than doubled over the last four years as people bid...
Target Group warns Government over forbearance measures
The government’s ‘over reliance’ on forbearance measures will make things worse rather than better for struggling homeowners, Target Group have...
Home completions topple 13% in Q2: Landmark
Home completions fell 13% in the second quarter of the year compared to the first three months, disrupted by rising...
Govt to convert ‘takeaways and betting shops’ to build 1m homes
The government plans to convert “shops, takeaways and betting shops” in a bid to fulfil its manifesto commitment to build...
Mortgage holders suffer £147 monthly shortfall: Citizens Advice
In 2019 mortgage holders had a £61 surplus after covering essential bills, they now face a £147 a month shortfall,...
