Mortgage

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...

Coventry for intermediaries raises resi, landlord fixes  

Coventry for intermediaries will raise fixed-rate prices across a range of loans for residential and landlord borrowers on Friday (16...

Paragon launches sub-4% landlord loans  

Paragon Bank has launched a pair of two-year fixed-rate sub-4% landlord loans, which it says are its lowest buy-to-let prices...

Mental health support tops employee requirements for 2024

Mental health will top the list of support most demanded by employees in 2024, according to new research on health...

FHA Loans Versus Other Government-Backed Mortgages

February 13, 2024 There are three important government-backed mortgage loan options. They are FHA loans, VA mortgages, and USDA home...

Gove pushes for more housing on brownfield sites

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has announced plans for greater development on brownfield sites, and increasing pressure on local councils...

UTB intros second charge product transfers in industry first

United Trust Bank has introduced product transfer options for residential and second charge mortgages. The specialist lender says offering a...