Personal Loan

FHA Loan Costs: Questions Answered

February 12, 2024 Some borrowers don’t realize they are permitted to finance certain costs into an FHA home loan. This...

Blog: Diversification of income is not a luxury but a survival strategy

One question I get asked regularly is “what is affecting advisers in the current climate?” I think the easier question...

Mortgage repayments to increase £400 a year: Octane

The latest research by specialist property lender, Octane Capital, estimates that the nation’s first-time buyers could see the annual cost...

Two-year fixes fall by greatest rate since 2022: Moneyfacts  

Average mortgage rates on two- and five-year fixed rate deals fell for the sixth month in a row, with two-year...

Housing market shows early signs of upturn: e-surv

The latest Property Watch report from e.surv shows the UK housing market has exhibited surprising resilience in the early months...

Pure Retirement returns to higher LTV lifetime market  

Pure Retirement returns to higher loan-to-value lifetime mortgage loans and cuts fees across selected products. The lender now offers up...

Santander cuts resi remos up to 16bps, lifts transfers as much as 17bps

Santander for Intermediaries will cut selected fixed-rate residential remortgages and landlord loans by up to 16 basis points, while some...

Cambridge & Counties brings in Scott Barber as regional director for the North

Cambridge & Counties Bank has appointed Scott Barber to the new role of regional director – North in its real...

Shared Ownership Council launched to boost sector  

The Shared Ownership Council has been formed by a group of industry firms to boost marketing to potential borrowers about...

Feature: Social engineering – should you use social media to promote your business?

A tongue-in-cheek video posted across Shazad Ahmed’s social media Away from the never-ending circus of global politics, one of the...

Nationwide lifts resi rates by up to 25bps, Clydesdale cuts by as much as 60bps  

Nationwide will lift selected fixed and tracker rates by up to 25 basis points tomorrow (13 February), while Clydesdale will...

Rental housing crisis set to deepen as demand surges: NRLA

Two thirds of landlords say the demand for private rented housing is continuing to increase, according to new research commissioned...