TML makes resi and BTL rate cuts
The Mortgage Lender (TML) has reduced rates across its residential mortgages by as much as 0.25% and buy-to-let (BTL) products by up to 0.15%. The post TML makes resi and BTL rate cuts appeared first...
View ArticleGross mortgage lending at highest since November 2022 – BoE
Gross mortgage lending amounted to £24.3bn in February, up from £21.7bn and the highest total since November 2022, when £24.9bn was lent. The post Gross mortgage lending at highest since November 2022...
View ArticleL&G hires Simpson as head of strategic accounts at Mortgage Services
Jane Simpson has been appointed head of strategic accounts at L&G Mortgage Services, responsible for its broker relationships. The post L&G hires Simpson as head of strategic accounts at...
View ArticleGiving social housing providers equal access to cladding funds would pay for...
Giving housing associations the same access to government funding as private building owners for cladding remediation could free up money for 91,000 affordable homes, social housing providers said. The...
View ArticleHSBC UK and First Direct partner with Surviving Economic Abuse to prevent...
HSBC UK and First Direct have teamed up with domestic abuse charity Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) to stop economic abusers from forcing victim-survivors into debt and homelessness. The post HSBC UK...
View ArticleKnow Your BDM: Laura Smith, Saffron for Intermediaries
This week, Mortgage Solutions is speaking to Laura Smith, business development manager (BDM) at Saffron for Intermediaries The post Know Your BDM: Laura Smith, Saffron for Intermediaries appeared first...
View ArticleHampden Bank sees lending rise by a fifth to £586m in 2024
Hampden Bank has posted its financial results for 2024, showing an annual 20% rise in its lending to £568m. The post Hampden Bank sees lending rise by a fifth to £586m in 2024 appeared first on...
View ArticleAsset Advantage appoints Thompson as sales director to drive growth
Specialist financial lender Asset Advantage has hired Gary Thompson as its sales director to bolster its broker relationships and support growth. The post Asset Advantage appoints Thompson as sales...
View ArticleQuantum Mortgages launches bridging range
Buy-to-let (BTL) lender Quantum Mortgages has entered into the bridging sector with a set of products which aim to deliver flexibility and speed for borrowers. The post Quantum Mortgages launches...
View ArticleInsurance product quality is more important than affordability, advisers say
Advisers believe the quality of an insurance product is more important to clients than affordability, a survey from an insurer found. The post Insurance product quality is more important than...
View ArticleFCA considers allowing pension savings for home deposits
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has suggested leveraging pension savings to help people raise a deposit to buy a home as part of its plans to improve mortgage access. The post FCA considers...
View ArticleHodge raises proc fees and cuts residential rates
Hodge has updated its broker commission structure and increased its proc fees, along with some reductions to mortgage rates. The post Hodge raises proc fees and cuts residential rates appeared first on...
View ArticleBlack & White Bridging restructures leadership to support growth
Black & White Bridging has made changes to its leadership to back the company’s growth and scalability. The post Black & White Bridging restructures leadership to support growth appeared first...
View ArticleSancus Lending back to profit as it writes £48.3m in new facilities in 2024
Sancus Lending reported a profit before tax of £100,000 in 2024, marking a return to profit following a loss of £9m in 2023. The post Sancus Lending back to profit as it writes £48.3m in new facilities...
View ArticleGatehouse Bank cuts SVR and amends criteria
The post Gatehouse Bank cuts SVR and amends criteria appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleSpring Statement 2025: A housing market let down – industry leaders demand...
The Chancellor’s Spring Statement left much to be desired for the mortgage and housing sector. The post Spring Statement 2025: A housing market let down – industry leaders demand action appeared first...
View ArticleMajority of first-time buyers do not know how to get the best mortgage rate,...
An overwhelming majority, 84%, of first-time buyers are unaware of how to get the best mortgage rate, research from a broker found. The post Majority of first-time buyers do not know how to get the...
View ArticleBroker creates AI-powered client onboarding platform
Mortgage adviser Charles Yuille has developed Mortgage Assist Pro, an artificial intelligence (AI) client onboarding platform, aiming to save brokers' time. The post Broker creates AI-powered client...
View ArticleHSBC ups select rates; Bucks BS renames products and enhances criteria –...
HSBC has made mortgage rate increases across select products including its switching, borrowing more, first-time buyer, homemover and remortgage ranges. The post HSBC ups select rates; Bucks BS renames...
View ArticleYearly rental yield growth positive across most of England and Wales – Fleet...
Average rental yield was up year-on-year across most regions in England and Wales, data from a buy-to-let (BTL) lender found. The post Yearly rental yield growth positive across most of England and...
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