Personal Loan
Home Loans: When To Get Pre-Approved
February 15, 2024 When should a house hunter choose to get pre-approved for a home loan? It’s a common question...
Quarter of over 55s fear mortgage affordability: Perenna
Financial concerns driven by mortgage affordability and accessibility in the over-55s are rife, with over a quarter (28%) fearing they...
Four in ten portfolio landlords plan to add properties in 2024: Paragon
Almost four in 10 portfolio landlords plan to add properties this year, data from Paragon Bank shows. The buy-to-let specialist...
Buy-to-Let Watch: Grab 2024 with both hands
Last year’s mortgage market volatility was unprecedented, to say the least. We saw ongoing interest-rate rises, consecutive base-rate increases, and...
Co-op Bank completes mortgage migration from Platform
The Co-operative Bank has migrated 120,000 mortgage customers from its Platform hub to the new The Co-operative Bank for Intermediaries...
FCA seeks information on advice services post Consumer Duty
The Financial Conduct Authority has written to 20 of the largest financial adviser firms requesting information about their delivery of...
Bevan Money appoints Brodie as CEO
Bevan Money, the lender due to launch later this year, has appointed Brian Brodie as chief executive. The business, which...
NatWest lifts resi rates by up to 21bps
NatWest will raise residential fixed-rate loans for new and existing customers by up to 21 basis points on Friday. The...
Virgin Money raises resi, BTL fixes by up to 39bps
Virgin Money will raise residential and landlord fixed-rate deals by up to 39 basis points and will also launch exclusive...
First Time Home Buyers Should Know These FHA Loan Rules
February 14, 2024 There are some FHA loan issues that are crucial to understand before you commit to a lender...
Inflation holds steady at 4%, leaves lenders in limbo
Inflation held steady at 4% in the year to January, as higher gas and electricity charges were offset by falls...
Most fixed rates still down year on year: Rightmove
Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker shows that the average five-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.69%, down from 4.70% a year...
