Mortgage

Saffron BS relaunches FTB 2-year fixes, cuts self-build rates 

Saffron Building Society has relaunched its two-year fixes for first-time buyers and has revamped its product portfolio ahead of the...

Persimmon upbeat despite weak Q1 numbers

UK housebuilder Persimmon reveals a 30% drop in the value of its forward sales and a 42% fall in new...

Bank of Ireland UK appoints Longhorn as head of sales   

Bank of Ireland UK says that Alan Longhorn has become its head of sales, distribution and marketing on an interim...

Over-65s made £17k on their owned homes last year: Key

Homeowners over the age of 65 made nearly £17,000 on their houses in the last year, despite the recent market...

Cover feature: Work in progress – WFH or back in the office?

It is just over three years since the first Covid lockdown. As the country was told, ‘Stay at home,’ the...

Repossessions largely static with ‘drastic’ regional fluctuations: HBB

The number of homes being repossessed across England and Wales remained largely static overall during 2022, but with some ‘drastic...

Mortgage product number breaks through 5,000 figure: Moneyfacts

The total number of residential mortgage products is on the rise – above 5,000 for the first time since May...

House prices veer from £21,000 rises to £20,000 falls in February

House prices have shown great volatility this year, with homes in some areas plummeting by as much as £21,000 in...

The Doctor’s Dilemma: PAYE vs. REPAYE vs. New REPAYE for Student Loan Repayment

When a patient walks into an urgent care clinic stating they have a cough, the etiology of the cough is...

Santander UK expects house prices to fall 10% in 2023

Santander UK says that it expects house prices to fall 10% this year, sliding back to 2021 levels. The high...

Second Charge Watch: Is reward worth the risk?

The surge in popularity of second charge mortgages is a testament to how specialist lending can provide stability in times...

West One adds PMS Mortgage Club to resi broker panel  

West One Loans has added PMS Mortgage Club to its residential broker panel as the specialist lender expands its distribution...