Mortgage

‘Self-builders could create 40,000 homes a year,’ says report

Self-builders could deliver 40,000 new homes a year under proposals set out in a new report commissioned by the Prime...

Leeds expands holiday let range

Leeds Building Society has added two new deals to its holiday let range. Both of the products the lender is...

Newcastle appoints national account manager

Newcastle Intermediaries has appointed Michelle Ash as national account manager. Ash joined a year as business development manager for the...

Finance Planning Group partners with Proportunity

Mortgage and protection network the Finance Planning Group has struck a deal with lender Proportunity. The Finance Planning Group uses...

SmartSearch launches anti-money laundering document checking software

Anti-money laundering firm SmartSearch has launched SmartDoc, a tech tool that authenticates paper documents used across the property, legal and...

Platform reduces rates by up to 23 basis points

Platform has made a series of cuts of up to 23 basis points across its residential range. These include: The...

Buying Your First Home

What kinds of questions should you ask before you make an offer to buy your first home? There are many...

TSB Intermediaries makes pandemic changes to self-employed criteria 

TSB Intermediaries has made changes to its self-employed lending criteria due to the pandemic. The updated guidance takes into account...

Weekly rate watch: Two-, three- and five-year rates fall

The average rate for a two-, three- and five-year fix dropped this week while the average rate for a 10-year...

Ecology Building Society CEO Ellis steps down after 40 years

Ecology Building Society chief executive Paul Ellis will step down after 40 years at the mutual, which saw him lead...

Stamp duty taxes paid hit highest month in July

Stamp duty and enveloped dwellings taxes earned £5.7bn for HMRC from April to July this year, new figures show. The...

Virgin Money launches exclusive remortgage loans, cuts rates across range

Virgin Money has launched two new exclusive remortgage loans and has cut rates across selected parts of its product range....