Mortgage

Quarter of movers downsized in 2022: Reallymoving  

Almost a quarter of all homemovers downsized last year, pushed by record energy bills and rising energy costs, data from...

Quarter of households ‘hit breaks’ on green homes: NatWest  

More than a quarter of homeowners are less likely to move toward greener homes over the coming year, as the...

Bank of England pushes base rate up to 4%

The Bank of England (BoE) has upped the base rate by 50 basis points to 4%. The Monetary Policy Committee...

Virgin Money lifts SVRs by 50bps ahead of BoE base rate decision

Virgin Money has lifted its mortgage variable revert rates, following last month’s Bank of England base rate rise of 50...

MPowered Mortgage raises LTI to 5.5 times income  

MPowered Mortgages has lifted its maximum loan-to-income ratio to 5.5 times income in certain cases. The fintech lender says single...

Fleet cuts rates on seven-year fixes

Fleet Mortgages has made rate reductions of up to 44 basis points across all of its seven-year fixed rate offerings....

Legal & General Home Finance updates later life lending offering

Legal & General Home Finance has launched two new lower loan-to-value (LTV) variants to its flexible and optional payment lifetime...

Sellers stand to make up to £370k in today’s market: GetAgent

The average home seller entering the market has seen the value of their home increase by as much as £370,000...

Mercantile Trust joins Propp’s lender panel

Mercantile Trust has been added to the lending panel of Propp. As part of the partnership, Mercantile Trust’s products will...

Market Financial Solutions seeks new hires after raft of promotions 

Market Financial Solutions has made 16 internal promotions over recent months, with the specialist lender adding it is hiring across...

FHA Home Loan Myths Explained

There are plenty of myths about FHA home loans. For example, some people STILL believe the FHA home loan program...

Virgin Money introduces sub-4% 10-year fix

Virgin Money is now offering a 10-year fixed rate residential mortgage for 3.99%. It is available at up to 75%...