Mortgage

Recognise Bank joins BTL market with portfolio product

Recognise Bank has entered the buy-to-let (BTL) sector with a product aimed at landlords and investors with portfolios of at...

Younger borrowers more interested in protection: Ami

Nearly half, or 40% of borrowers aged 18 to 34, would consider income protection following the pandemic, the Association of...

House price growth rises to 11.8% in September: ONS

The pace of annual house price growth picked up in September, rising to 11.8% from 10.2% in August as buyers...

TSB hikes rates by up to 45 bps while cutting others

TSB has increased rates on some deals by up to 45 basis points today, while reducing others by up to...

How to Unlock Income-Based Repayment Plans for Parent PLUS Loans

When you took on Parent PLUS Loans it was likely because you wanted to do what’s best for your college-bound...

FHA Refinance Loans Versus Freddie Mac Refi Possible

FHA refinance loans are a good option for borrowers who may need a more flexible credit score requirement to apply,...

Number of properties owned by non-UK citizens triples since 2010

The number of properties in England and Wales owned by foreign citizens has tripled from 88,000 in 2010 to nearly...

Homes England boss defends Help to Buy risk model

The chief of Homes England has defended the body against claims that taxpayers could be overexposed to the risk of...

The Cambridge 95% shared ownership deals open to whole of market

The Cambridge Building Society has made its 95% LTV shared ownership products available to the full broker market. Until now...

LV= clarifies ‘misleading’ Royal London bid speculation

LV= has assertively rebuffed claims that Royal London will play any part in its proposed acquisition by Bain Capital. In...

Virgin raises rates by up to 14 bps

Virgin Money is increasing rates on a handful of mortgage deals by up to 14 basis points this evening. The...

Carlos Thibaut and Liz Syms to steer Society of Mortgage Professionals

The Society of Mortgage Professionals has appointed Carols Thibaut as chair and Liz Syms as vice-chair. Thibaut was previously chief...