Mortgage
Feature: Twenty questions – Jeremy Duncombe on 20 years of Accord
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Clydesdale Bank cuts selected product transfer rates
Clydesdale Bank has reduced 65% and 75% loan-to-value (LTV) residential product transfer rates for existing customers. As part of the...
Paragon issues new five-year BTL fixes
Paragon Bank has brought out a set of limited edition five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages. Available at up to 75%...
FCA confirms lender guidance for supporting borrowers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its confirmed guidance to set out how mortgage lenders can help customers worried...
Construction output weakest since June 2022: ONS
The volume of monthly construction output fell by 1.7% in January, says the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This is...
Virgin Money cuts BTL remortgage exclusives by up to 45bps
Virgin Money will cut rates on selected buy-to-let and residential loans by as much as 45 basis points tomorrow (10...
Leeds Building Society adds 5-year 90% LTV loans to range
Leeds Building Society has added three new 90% loan-to-value deals to its range of five-year fixed-rate mortgages, including one for...
Second charge new business up 8%: FLA
There were 2,295 new second charge agreements made in January, says the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA). This is 8%...
FTBs push ahead with Help to Buy purchases: Legal & General
First-time buyers are pushing ahead with Help to Buy purchases, even as the 10-year programme comes to an end this...
Weaker purchase activity in Q4 was offset by price growth and strong refinancing
Weaker house purchase activity through last year was offset by price growth and strong refinancing, the latest UK Finance household...
Editor’s Note: Focus on the green shoots
How has your year been so far? The general feeling seems to be that the market is somewhat subdued, particularly...
Accord lifts resi rates for new customers by up to 40bps
Accord Mortgages will lift home loan rates for new customers by up to 40 basis points in a move that...