Penrith BS resumes expat resi and foreign currency lending
Penrith Building Society has relaunched its expat residential and foreign currency products after withdrawing from the market in July. The post Penrith BS resumes expat resi and foreign currency...
View ArticleKnowledge Bank launches ‘industry-first’ WhatsApp channel
Criteria sourcing system provider Knowledge Bank has set up a WhatsApp channel so lenders and brokers can keep up to date on changes in the mortgage sector. The post Knowledge Bank launches...
View ArticleTuscan expands proposition following Allica acquisition; Cynergy refreshes...
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View ArticleSantander announces rate increases up to 0.22%
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View ArticleExclusive: MAB leads industry call for stamp duty reform to improve housing...
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View ArticleBTL landlords feel optimistic about investments as rate cut fuels positivity,...
Two thirds of buy-to-let (BTL) landlords have said they feel optimistic about the future of their property investments when it comes to both capital growth and rental returns, a survey from a lender...
View ArticleMortgage adviser creates app to help brokers ‘work smarter’ and ‘reignite leads’
Marc Randall, mortgage broker, portfolio landlord, co-founder and owner of Property Circle, has developed an app to help brokers link with future clients and stay connected to existing ones. The post...
View ArticleKnow Your BDM: Steve Johnson, Broker Conveyancing
This week, Mortgage Solutions is speaking with Steve Johnson, area director at broker-focused conveyancing distributor, Broker Conveyancing. The post Know Your BDM: Steve Johnson, Broker Conveyancing...
View ArticleSpending on rent and mortgages picks up in September – Barclays
Consumer spending on mortgage and rent rose 4.5% annually in September, picking up from a 17-month low in August, data from a bank revealed. The post Spending on rent and mortgages picks up in...
View ArticleFast and Flexible Lending International launches to market
Real estate lender Fast and Flexible Lending International has entered the market with a range of products including bridging loans, development finance and second charge mortgages. The post Fast and...
View ArticleUK housing supply at six-year high – TwentyCi
There were 456,902 new property instructions in Q3, an 8.8% rise on the year before, putting the supply of homes for sale at their highest level in six years, data from a property analyst found. The...
View ArticleIndustry figures to hold networking event for black mortgage professionals
Atlyn Forde, head of inclusion and engagement at Pepper Money and chief executive of diversity and inclusion consultancy Communicate Inclusively, has launched a networking event for black professionals...
View ArticleSkipton BS expands 100% mortgage range with £1k cashback incentive
Skipton Building Society has added to its 100% loan to value (LTV) Track Record mortgage with a £1,000 cashback product. The post Skipton BS expands 100% mortgage range with £1k cashback incentive...
View ArticleNatWest to stop offering sub-4% rates with 30bps increases
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View ArticleGovt announces £68m brownfield fund to build homes in 54 councils
The government has announced a fund of £68m to build homes on brownfield sites in 54 councils. The post Govt announces £68m brownfield fund to build homes in 54 councils appeared first on Mortgage...
View ArticleTogether promotes Barker to CEO of Personal Finance division
Specialist lender Together has promoted John Barker from the role of group chief operating officer to chief executive of its Personal Finance division. The post Together promotes Barker to CEO of...
View ArticleQuarter of people think CCJs need five-year wait before applying for a mortgage
More than a quarter, 26%, of people think they need to wait five years after a county court judgment (CCJ) to be able to apply for a mortgage, a study from a specialist lender found. The post Quarter...
View ArticleBank of Ireland podcast: Brokers and lenders need a ‘fair reward’ for rate...
More activity in the housing and mortgage markets can be a challenge and create more work for those in the industry, it was said on a podcast. The post Bank of Ireland podcast: Brokers and lenders need...
View ArticleNearly two-fifths regret buying because of ‘stressful’ mortgage process – Ohpen
The post Nearly two-fifths regret buying because of ‘stressful’ mortgage process – Ohpen appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleCheaper rates and market activity see UK house prices rise to £293k in August...
In August, average house prices in the UK rose 1.5% monthly and 2.8% annually to £292,924, government data showed. The post Cheaper rates and market activity see UK house prices rise to £293k in August...
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