Mortgage

Wales extends no-fault notice periods for existing tenancies from June

The Welsh government will apply a six-month no-fault notice period to existing tenancies that convert to occupation contracts under the...

News Analysis – Lloyds predicts 8% price drop

Within its third-quarter results that were published in late October, Lloyds laid out some alarming forecasts – in its “base...

Blog: The FCA, greenwashing, and the housing market

The latest proposal from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) aims to clamp down on greenwashing with new measures, including investment...

Weekly rate watch: Two-year fix dips 12 basis points

Average rates fell across all main fixes this week, Moneyfacts data shows. For a two-year fix, the average rate dropped...

Somo to hold one day valuation ‘sale’

Specialist lender Somo Bridging is once again holding a valuation ‘sale’ on Friday 18 November The one-day-only event will see...

YBS Commercial Mortgages adds Wraith as relationship director

YBS Commercial Mortgages has appointed Tim Wraith as relationship director for its Wales and South West team. Wraith joins YBS...

UK economy contracts by 0.2%: ONS

UK gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.2% in the third quarter of the year and by 0.6% in September...

Monthly construction output increases for third consecutive month: ONS

Monthly construction output increased by 0.4% in volume in September, the latest Office of National Statistics reveal. September shows the...

Coventry for Intermediaries cuts fixed rates and launches tracker product

Coventry for Intermediaries has reduced fixed-rate residential products, including two-, three- and five-year options across 65-85% loan-to-value (LTV) brackets. Base...

Top PSLF Changes You Should Know About

Key Takeaways: Monthly federal student loan payments are slated to resume after December 31, 2022.The months of non–payment due to...

When Will Student Loan Forgiveness Get Unblocked? It’s Unclear

Over 26 million borrowers have applied for President Biden’s broad one-time student loan forgiveness plan since the online application became...

The Mortgage Works cuts BTL rates by up to 95bps  

The Mortgage Works will cut selected fixed-rate loans across its buy-to-let and limited company BTL range by up to 95...