Mortgage
Property investors remain bullish in outlook despite economic uncertainty
Property investors remain optimistic about the year ahead, despite ongoing economic and regulatory challenges. Research by specialist lender Market Financial...
Govt must get moving on rental reform changes: NRLA
Responding to reports that the Government is planning to amend the Renters (Reform) Bill, National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) chief...
Seven out of 10 would-be buyers struggle to secure home loan
Almost seven out of 10 first-time buyers face difficulties getting a mortgage, according to new research, discouraging others from pursing...
Nationwide increases costs of residential mortgages
Nationwide Building Society has become the latest lender to increase the cost of many of its residential fixed-rate products, for...
Magnet Capital joins the Association of Short-Term Lenders
Magnet Capital has joined the Association of Short-Term Lenders. The specialist development finance lender works with brokers and property developers,...
Taylor Wimpey optimistic for year ahead despite 2023 profit slide
UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey saw its operating profit drop 49& last year with the number of homes completed by the...
FCA to speed up probes into firms
The Financial Conduct Authority will speed up probes into firms to “increase the deterrent impact of its enforcement actions”. The...
Stamp duty reduction would be ‘growth-friendly tax cut’ in Budget: IFS
The Chancellor should cut stamp duty if he wants to unleash “growth-friendly tax cuts” in his Spring Budget, says the...
Darlington Intermediaries lifts proc fees to 30bps
Darlington Intermediaries has lifted its broker procurement fees on product transfers and retention products to 30 basis points. Darlington Building...
Affordable options for FTBs fell dramatically in 2023: Pepper and MBT
The number of affordable options for First Time Buyers fell by 40% in 2023, according to the Pepper Money Specialist...
Chetwood hires Allsop ahead of ModaMortgages launch
Digital Bank Chetwood Financial has appointed Roselle Allsop as director of marketing. Allsop has more than 23 years’ experience in...
Simplify gifting rules to boost housing market: Key Later Life Finance
Simplifying the tax rules on gifting in March’s Spring Budget would help boost the housing market and ease the first-time...
