Mortgage
Comment: Opportunity knocks in private equity for brokers
Each year, Investec carries out a survey — GP Trends — in which we speak to hundreds of people working...
FCA confirms fee increase proposal
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that it wants to up its minimum fee for the cost of regulation...
Leasehold Reform Bill passes Commons unopposed
The Leasehold Reform Bill, which looks to restrict ground rents on newly created long residential leases to one peppercorn per...
Do I Have To Make A Down Payment On An FHA Mortgage?
One variation of a commonly asked question about FHA home loans is, “Do I have to make a down payment...
Knowledge Bank’s 12 days of Christmas returns for fourth year
Knowledge Bank is bringing back its ‘Twelve days of Christmas’ campaign this December, following its immense popularity in previous years....
FCA plans to increase minimum fee for cost of regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out plans to increase the fees financial services firms pay to cover the...
Real mortgage prisoner number may be double FCA figure: Hargreaves Lansdown
The true number of mortgage prisoners may be up to 100,000 – vastly more than official figures – says Hargraves...
Head to Head: Will a base rate rise slow the housing market?
Dominik Lipnicki Unlike during the 2008/09 economic crash, the UK housing market has remained strong throughout the pandemic, and I...
Metro improves BTL offering; joins MBT
Metro Bank has made a number of changes to its buy-to-let (BTL) product line, including upping the maximum LTV and...
New to FHA Loans? Things You Need To Know
What are the FHA loan basics you should know as a first-time homebuyer? The first thing you should remember is...
FCA calls on lenders to amend criteria to help mortgage prisoners
The FCA has called on lenders to amend their borrower criteria to assist more mortgage prisoners who are close to...
House prices set to increase by 2.5% in January: Reallymoving
Fresh analysis from Reallymoving points to a 2.5% monthly growth in house prices in January 2022. This will come after...
