Mortgage
Development finance costs static despite rate rises
Industry analysis by debt advisory specialists Sirius Property Finance reveals the cost of development finance has increased by just 0.1%...
Construction work falls 0.2% in May: ONS
UK Construction work fell by 0.2% in May compared to the month before, data from the Office for National Statistics...
New buyer enquiries hit eight-month low – RICS
House prices and sales have declined, while new buyer enquiries have fallen to an eight-month low, the latest research from...
Landbay launches limited edition BTL range from 5.15%
Landbay has launched a range of 18 limited edition standard five-year fixed rate products, with rates starting at 5.15%. The...
Prime London market ‘remarkedly resilient’ in Q2: Savills
Prime London property prices slipped by 1% over the last year as cash buyers buoyed a “price sensitive” market, says...
Gove housing budget handback is bad news for FTBs
The Department for Levelling Up is handing back £1.9bn to the Treasury originally meant to tackle England’s housing crisis after...
TMA Club adds Cirencester Friendly to protection panel
TMA Club has announced it is adding Cirencester Friendly’s range of income protection products to its protection panel. Through the...
Calls for govt action as landlords face steep rise in BTL repayments
There are calls for urgent government action to support landlords in the private sector, after the latest Bank of England...
Second charge loans fall by 11% in May: FLA
Second charge new business loans fell by 11% to £120m in May, compared to the same period year ago, according...
Imla and Ami publish lender funding Q&A guide
Imla and Ami have published a joint online guide to lender funding for mortgage professionals, due to “recent and ongoing...
UK banks able to withstand severe economic shock
UK banks have sufficient reserves to withstand an extreme economic shock, that is more severe than the 2007-08 financial crisis,...
Family Building Society appoints joint directors of underwriting
Family Building Society has promoted Blaine Faragher and Phillip Townsend to joint directors of underwriting. They replace Andrew Deeley, who...