Mortgage

Brokers call on regulators to do more to tackle conditional selling

Mortgage brokers have called on The Property Ombudsman and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to do more to tackle conditional...

Canada Life pulls out of onshore individual protection business  

Canada Life has confirmed it will no longer accept applications for onshore individual protection business, covering fixed-term life insurance and...

House prices growth eases in October to 8.8%: e.surv

House prices continued to climb in October, but the rate of increase is notably slower than in August and September...

Paragon issues new five-year fixes

Paragon Bank has brought out a new set of five-year fixed rate buy-to-let (BTL) products. The new mortgages feature an...

Accord Mortgages to cut resi rates by up to 20bps 

Accord Mortgages will cut its residential mortgage range by up to 20 basis points from Wednesday (9 November). The broker-only...

Brokers call for help with £10K green home costs: Santander  

Almost eight out of ten brokers say the government should boost green grants for homeowners to help with the £10,000...

Credit Score Rule Changes For Mortgage Loans

On October 24, 2022, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced its approval for participating lenders to use both the...

Sesame Bankhall targets adviser growth with senior promotions

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has announced three senior internal appointments to help drive the development and growth of advisory firms....

MPowered Mortgages cuts resi fixed rates by up to 76bps

MPowered Mortgages has reduced rates across its residential fixed range by up to 76 basis points. The new reductions will...

Market Watch: Prepare for Sunak’s medicine

It all still seems a bit unbelievable when reflecting upon the past few weeks since the previous chancellor’s not-so ‘mini’...

Homebuyers in chain ‘cut off’ from market: MPowered Mortgages

Two-thirds of the housing market is cut off from homebuyers who are in a chain, with the majority of sellers...

Comment: Prepare to grow again

Is it safe to say it now? The pandemic is finally over, right? After two-plus years of ‘in, out, shake...