Mortgage

HM Land Registry names new chairman

Nilesh (Neil) Sachdev has been appointed the new chairman of HM Land Registry. He replaced Michael Mire, who was given...

Weekly rate watch: 10-year fix leads charge upwards

Most fixed rates rose in price this week, Moneyfacts data shows, with the 10-year fix increasing the most, by 14...

Platform relaunches new business and switching ranges

Platform has reissued its mainstream and buy-to-let (BTL) ranges for new business and product switching. In its new business mainstream...

Govt launches Decent Homes Standard consultation

Plans to upgrade at least 880,000 private sector rented homes “in poor condition” moved forward when the government launched an...

House prices stall in 2023, transactions plummet: Hamptons

House prices will rise by 5% this year, but homebuyers will come under pressure from rising interest rates and spiralling...

How to Get Parent Student Loan Forgiveness

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What Is Material Misrepresentation in Home Insurance?

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Mortgage loan sizes fall 9% to £136,000: Mortgage Broker Tools

Mortgage affordability has fallen to its lowest level in 2022, according to Mortgage Broker Tools. The broker research platform’s latest...

Virgin Money ups resi and BTL rates

Virgin Money has increased rates across its core residential and buy-to-let (BTL) ranges by up to 30 basis points. Within...

What Is a Diminished Value Claim?

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Blog: Focus on the remortgage market

The news from the FCA that 370,000 mortgage borrowers are currently able to save money by switching their deals and...

Asking prices cut by £150,000 for cash buyers: GetAgent

Sellers are willing to cut their asking price by as much as £150,000 to attract a cash buyer for a...