Mortgage

Stonebridge appoints Scrivens as head of sales

National mortgage network Stonebridge has appointed John Scrivens as head of sales. Scrivens will lead the network’s strategy to support...

Leader: The bells are ringing out

So this is Christmas – and what have you done? A lot of challenging and sometimes thankless work, it seems....

Rent pace set to cool by almost half in 2024: Zoopla  

UK rents lifted 9.7% to £1,201 a month on average in October from a year ago, but Zoopla says lettings...

FHA Home Loan Mistakes To Avoid

Many people have checklists to help them shop for a home, apply for a mortgage loan, and close the deal....

CSS partners with Mortgage Intelligence on referral arrangement

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has partnered with Mortgage Intelligence on an exclusive referral arrangement for the network’s members. The referral...

Tipton & Coseley CEO Newton steps down after decade in role

The chief executive of Tipton and Coseley Building Society Richard Newton will step down from his role at the end...

Increased broker confidence for 2024: Crystal survey reveals

Interest rate uncertainty and the ongoing cost of living crisis are major concerns for brokers over the year ahead but...

Nationwide cuts minimum visa validity to one year for resi loans  

Nationwide Building Society has cut the minimum visa validity period required for residential mortgage applications. The mutual says where an...

Virgin Money lifts maximum resi loan term to 40 years  

Virgin Money has lifted the maximum term for all residential mortgages to 40 years. Previously, Virgin Money’s maximum term was...

Rents jump 10% to top £85bn in 2023: Hamptons  

Rents are set to jump 10.3% to £85.6bn this year, data from Hamptons shows, marking the biggest annual rise on...

Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 04 Dec to 08 Dec

Catch up on Mortgage Strategy’s most popular stories this week. Economy cooling fast but rates likely to rise again and...

Podcast: Exploring Mortgage Trends and Conveyancing Tech

In the latest episode of the Mortgage Strategy podcast, host Kimberley Dondo engages in a thoughtful conversation with Nick Chadbourne,...