Mortgage

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...

Rightmove points to stronger buyer demand and sales

The average price of newly marketed properties has risen by 1.5% (+£5,279) this month to £368,118, higher than the historic...

Landlords face £1,600 GCT hikes, rents cool in February: Hamptons 

Landlords will see their capital gains tax bills jump by more than £1,600 when they sell properties next month. The...

Kent Reliance relaunches flexibility ranges and updates products

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries has relaunched its Income Flexibility and Extra Flexibility residential mortgage ranges. The Income Flexibility offering is...

Two in five UK property investors look to trade press to inform decisions

More than two in five UK property investors say they rely on the property and finance trade press to inform...

Clydesdale lifts resi rates by up to 13bps, cuts BTL fixes by 30bps

Clydesdale Bank will lift selected residential rates by up to 0.13%, while cutting some buy-to-let (BTL) prices by as much...

Gove directs Mayor of London to review capital housing plan   

The housing secretary has told the Mayor of London to review the capital’s housing plan as it lags more than...