Mortgage
Bluestone Mortgages cuts resi, BTL rates by up to 50bps
Bluestone Mortgages has launched rate cuts across its fixed-rate residential and buy-to-let mortgages of up to 50 basis points. The...
Mortgage Magic adds credit reporting to platform
Mortgage Magic has integrated credit report interrogation into its platform through a partnership with credit agency TransUnion. The new function...
LendInvest seals £300m Lloyds funding ahead of resi rollout
LendInvest has announced an increase to its warehouse funding line from Lloyds Bank to £300m ahead of its entry into...
Closing Costs Versus Down Payment
Some borrowers get confused over the differences between closing costs and the required minimum down payment of 3.5% needed for...
Cleared credit cards will not count in affordability tests: Santander
Santander for Intermediaries says it has improved its lending decisions for broker clients who pay off their credit card in...
HSBC reduces rates by up to 15 basis points
HSBC has made cuts across over 100 of its residential and buy-to-let (BTL) range and brought in £250 cashback for...
Does Volunteering Count for PSLF? Here’s What to Know
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) offers tax-free loan forgiveness on federal student loans after 10 years of payments while working...
Advocacy Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan – Key Updates
Over a dozen student loan borrower advocacy organizations have submitted amicus curiae briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court, urging the...
Halifax Intermediaries ends private shared equity applications
Halifax Intermediaries says it will no longer accept applications on private shared equity schemes from today (16 January). The lender...
Ami to launch mentoring scheme for mortgage professionals
The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries is developing a scheme to connect aspiring and existing mortgage professionals with leaders and industry...
LiveMore cuts all product rates by 50 basis points
LiveMore Capital has made reductions on all of its mortgage products by 50 basis points. This means that, at 60%...
Remortgage instructions tumble by half in December: LMS
Borrowers who remortgaged in December saw their average monthly payment jump by £240, according to LMS, as new instructions fell...
