Mortgage
FinSpace expands into second charge mortgages
Specialist finance brokerage FinSpace has announced its expansion into second charge mortgages, in what it says represents a ‘significant milestone’...
Affordability remains key issue for brokers in current market
Affordability and problems with remortgaging remained key issues for brokers in the first quarter of this year, amid continued high...
Taylor Wimpey bullish on year despite weak Q1
UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey reveals that its net private sales rate for the year to 23 April was 0.75, versus...
TSB cuts rates on selected resi and BTL products
TSB has applied a number of changes to its residential and buy-to-let ranges today. Highlights include rate reductions of up...
FHA Loan Pre-Approval
What is the difference between FHA loan approval and pre-approval for an FHA mortgage? Some borrowers get confused during the...
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...
