Mortgage

Virgin announces rate changes on fixed-rate deals

Virgin Money is changing rates on selected products from Thursday 20 July. All existing fixed rate exclusives will be withdrawn...

OSB appoints Baxter as BDM for South

Specialist lender OSB Group has promoted Joe Baxter to the position of business development manager (BDM) for the South. In...

Mortgage Marketing Forum for Intermediaries launches

A new membership website has been launched to help mortgage brokers with their marketing. Mortgage Marketing Forum for Intermediaries has...

Cover feature: Brokers call for fair warning

ShutterstockWhat do we want? Twenty-four hours’ notice for product withdrawals. When do we want it? Now! The message from the...

Buy-to-Let Watch: We all need a working PRS

Make no mistake — the private rental sector (PRS) is creaking at the seams. Tenant demand is huge, considerably outstripping...

The Nottingham introduces product selection at Dip stage

Nottingham Building Society has introduced the option for brokers to select mortgage products at decision in principle (Dip) stage. The...

ONS numbers point to weakening buyer confidence

The latest ONS House Price Index shows that prices remained static between April and May of this year at 0%....

Industry reacts as inflation falls to 7.9%

There could still be a ‘choppy period’ ahead for mortgage holders despite inflation in Britain falling to a 16-month low,...

Spring Finance launches second charge products 

Spring Finance has launched products into its second charge product range covering lifetime trackers, a two-year fixed-rate deal and landlord...

FHA Refinance Loan Myths

FHA refinance loan myths keep some potential borrowers from making a truly informed choice about what to do when applying...

Is now the peak for mortgage rates?

The latest average mortgage rates have gathered pace this week and are up by an average of 0.18%, compared to...

Metro Bank readies platform for BTL and shared ownership range  

Metro Bank has upgraded its mortgage platform, preparing the lender for the launch of a range of shared ownership and...