Mortgage
BTL to become LTV-only market for purchase acquisition: Merrett
The buy-to-let (BTL) is set to become a loan-to-value (LTV) only market for purchase acquisition, according to SimplyBiz Mortgages head...
Housebuilders sign up to code to resolve new homes disputes
Barratt, Taylor Wimpey, Redrow and Bellway are among 100 firms that have signed up to a new code of practice...
Market Watch: Chaos in the markets – a wholly avoidable situation
Sometimes you really don’t know quite where to start; usually when the experience that you, or others, have been through...
NatWest lifts resi, switcher and BTL rates by up to 75bps
NatWest Intermediary Solutions has lifted rates across a broad range of its mortgages, including residential, switcher and buy-to-let loans for...
Govt brings forward spending plan and OBR forecast to 31 Oct
The government is set to publish its spending plan and the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast for the economy...
Mortgage industry marks World Mental Health Day
To mark World Mental Health Day, today 10 October, firms across the mortgage industry are hosting activities and endeavours to...
Nationwide integrates with Twenty7Tec
Nationwide Building Society applications will now be available through Twenty7Tec’s APPLY module following a successful pilot. As part of the...
Mortgage Magic launches online chat between brokers and clients
Mortgage Magic has a launched online chat function that allows brokers to contact clients on its digital platform. The firm...
Second charge new mortgage business up by 45% in August: FLA
The volume of second charge mortgage new business grew by 45% in the year to August 2022, the latest figures...
How to Apply for Biden Student Loan Forgiveness
Debt relief is on the way for some federal student loan borrowers, thanks to President Biden’s loan cancellation plans. In...
How to Balance Student Loans and Retirement Savings
Student loans can feel like a giant, lead-filled ball and chain that borrowers must drag behind them. If your balance...
Bank of Ireland hires Powell as national account manager
Bank of Ireland has appointed Rhys Powell as national account manager for its UK intermediary mortgages business. Powell will join...