Mortgage

Scots govt must act now on housing crisis: Propertymark

Propertymark, the professional body for estate and letting agents has urged the Scottish government to resolve the country’s ongoing housing...

UK property listings up 58% over year: Jackson-Stops

The average volume of UK properties listed for sale month-on-month rose by 58% in 2023 compared to 2022, according to...

United Trust Bank promotes trio to oversee sales and distribution

United Trust Bank Mortgages for Intermediaries has promoted three members of its sales team, as the lender bids to bolster...

Paragon joins Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

Paragon Bank has signed up to the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC), the not-for-profit organisation helping financial services businesses...

Nationwide lifts switcher, additional borrowing rates by up to 20bps

Nationwide has lifted two- and five-year fixed-rate switcher and additional borrowing products by between 5 basis points and 20bps. New...

Cover feature: Signpost to support

shutterstock / Formatoriginal From the stop-and-start housing market of the pandemic to Liz Truss’s catastrophic Mini-Budget and the rate chaos...

TSB lifts resi rates by up to 25bps, Precise cuts BTL prices by 50bps

TSB has raised rates across selected residential loans by up to 25 basis points, while Precise has cut its landlord...

Comment: Property investment opportunities on home turf

Launching a holiday let product just a few months before the world comes to a standstill due to global pandemic,...

Chancellor reappoints Dr Mann to BoE MPC role

Dr Catherine L Mann has been reappointed as an external member to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) by chancellor Jeremy...

BoE rate preview: Markets set for fifth rate hold in a row  

The Bank of England’s rate-setting body is likely to keep interest rates on hold at 5.25% for the fifth time...

Legal & General appoints Shah to lead Home Finance division   

Legal & General managing director for retail retirement Lorna Shah, has become the head its Home Finance division, which she...

MPowered lowers rates across fixed-rate range

MPowered Mortgages has reduced rates across its entire fixed-rate mortgage range. Rates for purchase on two years now start at...