Mortgage
Accord Mortgages revamps entire resi mortgage range
Accord Mortgages will withdraw and replace its entire residential mortgage range next week, in a move that will see selected...
Bridging Watch: Repeat after me – contingency
I write this as Rishi Sunak has just stepped away from the despatch box having delivered a Budget speech that...
Staff wellbeing programmes help social relationships
Programmes aimed at supporting employees’ health and wellbeing can also benefit their social relationships according to new study. The research...
Weekly rate watch: Two-year fix rises slightly
The average rate for a two-year fixed rate mortgage rose by 2 basis points to 2.31% this week, shows new...
Brightstar launches DIP-in-day event for commercial loans
Brightstar Financial has joined with Allicia Bank to launch a ‘DIP in a day’ event on 29 November. The event...
Stamp duty jumps 67% to £10.2bn in first six months: HMRC
Stamp duty jumped 67% to £10.2bn in the first half of the tax year, compared to 12 months ago, according...
Deal to buy Metro Bank off as buyer walks away
US private equity firm Carlyle Group has pulled out of talks to buy Metro Bank. In a statement to the...
6 Strategies to Pay Off $100K in Student Loan Debt
Leaving school with a student loan balance of $100,000 or more isn’t the norm, but it’s also not a rarity...
HUD Updates Appraisal Guidelines
The FHA and HUD are updating appraisal requirements for residential mortgage loans guaranteed by the Federal Housing Administration. In June...
NatWest rings changes after £3bn Metro mortgages transfer
NatWest says it will complete the legal title of transfer of 13,000 mortgages from Metro Bank on Monday (22 November),...
Second Charge Watch: Broadening the proposition
Since April 2020, and starting from such a low point for many sectors in the early stages of Covid-19, recovery...
BM Solutions raises rates on BTL remortgages by up to 15bps
BM Solutions will raise rates on a range of products on Monday (22 November). The broker-only arm of Birmingham Midshires...
