Mortgage

Hampshire Trust Bank improves holiday let proposition

Hampshire Trust Bank has increased lending limits on its holiday let proposition, reflecting increased demand for this specialist buy-to-let lending....

Second charge lending breaks new records in July

Second charge lending totalled £161.36m in July this year – the highest figure recorded since the 2009 financial crash. This...

More2life offers highest LTVs in equity release market

Later life lender More2life has launched a new high-LTV equity release product range. This range will offer LTVs of up...

UK house prices up 7.8% in June: UK HPI

House prices in the UK increased 7.8% in June on an annual basis, with the average property in the UK...

Paradigm adds Scottish Building Society to panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added the Scottish Building Society to its panel of lenders. This will enable members in Scotland...

Bridging loans jump 14% to £178m in Q2: MT Finance

Loans in the bridging sector lifted 14% in the second quarter to £178.4m compared to the first three months of...

Inflation hits double figures in July reaching 10.1%: ONS

Inflation in the UK reached 10.1% in July, setting a new 40-year record high, the latest data from the Office...

Doctors’ Repayment Assistance Program Needs Changes, Advocates Advocate

This week, a student loan advocacy group and several medical professionals filed a rulemaking petition with a federal agency, calling...

What Is an All Other Peril (AOP) Deductible in Home Insurance?

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How to Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

If your student loan monthly payments are unmanageable and a source of major stress, student loan forgiveness can be an...

Scottish Building Society appoints Wilson as chair

Scottish Building Society has announced that Ian Wilson will become its new chair “towards the end of the year”. He...

Blog: 10-year fixed rates with five-year ERCs offer the best of both worlds

Most brokers in recent years have tended to advise borrowers to take a two- or five-year fixed rate mortgage. People...