Mortgage

Comment: Keep working together

After a frenetic year that consistently out-performed expectations, it’s reinvigorating to look at 2022 with a fresh set of eyes...

Rise in number of buyers using 95% mortgage guarantee scheme

A total of 6,535 properties were bought using the government’s new help to buy mortgage guarantee scheme between April and...

Significant decline in Help to Buy purchases

The number of properties bought using a Help to Buy (HTB) mortgage decreased substantially during the third quarter of 2021....

Atom Bank debuts exclusive near-prime deals for Sesame advisers

Atom Bank has launched several two-year fixed-rate near-prime product exclusive deals for Sesame Network advisers. The app-only lender says the...

Steve Griffiths joins TML board

The Mortgage Lender (TML) has named sales and product director Steve Griffiths as the newest member of its board of...

Paragon Bank doubles remortgage rate window to six months

Paragon Bank has doubled the period in which buy-to-let customers can lock in a remortgage rate from three months to...

Editor’s note: We all need down time

Welcome to the first magazine of 2022. How has your year been so far? Is it just me or does...

The FHA Borrower’s “Secret Weapon” For Closing Costs

Do you know about one of the secrets of managing your closing costs for an FHA home loan? We’re talking...

Housing supply starting to rise: Propertymark

January saw a sharp increase in the number of properties coming onto the market, says Propertymark. It says that the...

Harpenden announces new commercial director

Harpenden Building Society has named Mike Cutler as its commercial director, a newly created role at the lender. Cutler commands...

House prices to drop 1.6% over next three months: Reallymoving

The average house price in England and Wales is set to fall by 1.6% over the next three months, says...

Leader: BTL energy defies the odds

For years there has been talk of landlords fleeing the buy-to-let market but, despite the slew of regulatory and tax...