Mortgage
Sadiq Khan calls on Govt to protect London’s private renters
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called an emergency private renting summit today, urging the government to protect renters increasingly...
Prospective buyers not deterred by economic pressure: Bloomberg Intelligence
Many prospective UK homebuyers are so far not deterred by mounting economic pressure, new research from Bloomberg Intelligence reveals. A...
Average rents pass £1,200 for first time: Hamptons
Rent in Great Britain came to £1,204 in October, the first time it has passed £1,200 in the records kept...
First-Time Home Buyers And FHA Loan Approval: New Rules
The FHA and HUD made changes to home loan approval procedures aimed at helping first-time home buyers. These changes allow...
FCA obtains high court judgement against unauthorised brokers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has obtained a High Court judgment against unauthorised mortgage brokers and exploiting vulnerable customers who...
One in five buyers regret conveyancer choice: Smoove
A survey of 1,000 homeowners describes 19% of respondents regretting their choice of conveyancer, Smoove reports. Additionally, 26% of people...
Loughborough BS extends criteria to include lending on flats
Loughborough Building Society has extended lending criteria across its residential, buy-to-let (BTL) and shared ownership product range, adding flats to...
UK home registrations went up 33% in Q3: NHBC
New UK home registrations increased by 33% in the third quarter of this year compared to the same period last...
Vernon Building Society introduces ‘Head Start Mortgage’ range
Vernon Building Society has launched a mortgage range with the intention of helping first-time buyers onto the housing ladder. The...
‘Market frenzy’ ends with 1.1% November house price dip: Rightmove
UK house prices fell 1.1% on a monthly basis in November, says Rightmove. This, says the firm, means the housing...
Parent PLUS Loans vs. Private Student Loans: Which Is Better?
With college costs continuously rising, many parents are footing the bill to help pay for their child’s education. As of...
Majority of would-be FTBs delaying purchase: Leeds BS
A study of over 4,000 adults reveals that 60% of people planning to buy their first house within the next...