Octopus Real Estate launches second phase of green lending with Homes England
Octopus Real Estate has teamed up with Homes England to create the Greener Homes Alliance 2. The post Octopus Real Estate launches second phase of green lending with Homes England appeared first on...
View ArticleRising Star: Rebecca Russell, Darlington BS
This week, Mortgage Solutions is speaking with Rebecca Russell, digital business development manager at Darlington Building Society. The post Rising Star: Rebecca Russell, Darlington BS appeared first...
View ArticleInvestec halves HNW mortgage fees
Investec has cut the fees on residential mortgages for high-net-worth (HNW) borrowers in half, from 1% to 0.5%. The post Investec halves HNW mortgage fees appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleGuardian names Hood as CEO
Protection provider Guardian has announced Carlton Hood as its chief executive, subject to regulatory approval. The post Guardian names Hood as CEO appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleExtending Advice Boundary Review to later life would trigger ‘revolution’,...
Equity release adviser, Key Later Life Finance, has called for the Advice Guidance Boundary Review to be extended to later life lending to trigger an “advice revolution”. The post Extending Advice...
View ArticleSantander and Principality BS cut mortgage rates – round-up
Santander has announced mortgage rate reductions across its new business and product transfer offerings. The post Santander and Principality BS cut mortgage rates – round-up appeared first on Mortgage...
View ArticleRegulators consult on £150m lending cap to permit more high-LTI mortgages
Financial watchdogs are consulting on applying the loan to income (LTI) flow limit on lenders who issue more than £150m in residential mortgages each year, rather than the current £100m cap. The post...
View ArticleFluent Money partners with Compare the Market
Advice firm Fluent Money has partnered with comparison site Compare the Market to expand its service. The post Fluent Money partners with Compare the Market appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleSecond charge mortgage sector sees fastest post-pandemic growth – Pepper
The second charge mortgage sector has grown by 31% since the start of 2020, outpacing other types of property finance, research from a lender found. The post Second charge mortgage sector sees fastest...
View ArticleEco-Landlord offers free EPC improvement service to BTL mortgage brokers
Energy efficiency platform for landlords, Eco-Landlord, has opened its free-to-use service up to mortgage brokers. The post Eco-Landlord offers free EPC improvement service to BTL mortgage brokers...
View ArticleRICS releases consumer guide for residential retrofitting
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a free guide for retrofitting homes. The post RICS releases consumer guide for residential retrofitting appeared first on Mortgage...
View ArticlePCA publishes advice for homeowners with spray foam insulation
The trade body, Property Care Association (PCA) has published consumer guidance to assist homeowners with concerns about spray foam insulation in their homes. The post PCA publishes advice for...
View ArticleBetter.co.uk’s Louw joins Mortgage Brain as team leader for intermediary success
David Louw has been appointed team leader for intermediary success at Mortgage Brain, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to support brokers. The post Better.co.uk’s Louw joins Mortgage Brain as team...
View ArticleSkipton Group donates £25,000 to Myanmar earthquake appeal
Skipton Group has donated £25,000 to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Myanmar Earthquake Appeal to support relief efforts. The post Skipton Group donates £25,000 to Myanmar earthquake appeal...
View ArticleTSB and Cov BS lower mortgage rates – round-up
TSB has reduced mortgage rates across its residential range, effective from today. The post TSB and Cov BS lower mortgage rates – round-up appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
View ArticleKnow Your BDM: Chris Proudfoot, Gatehouse Bank
This week, Mortgage Solutions is speaking to Chris Proudfoot, business development manager (BDM), home finance at Gatehouse Bank. The post Know Your BDM: Chris Proudfoot, Gatehouse Bank appeared first...
View ArticleFinova Broker integrates with UnderwriteMe
Mortgage and protection CRM provider, Finova Broker, has integrated with UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform to broaden the choice available to brokers. The post Finova Broker integrates with...
View ArticleSantander set to reach 2025 targets but warns of escalating trade tensions
Ana Botin, chair of Santander, said the bank has seen a rise in customers in the first quarter of this year, setting the lender up to meet its 2025 targets. The post Santander set to reach 2025 targets...
View ArticleKeystone Property Finance cuts product rates by up to 0.15%
Keystone Property Finance has reduced rates on selected products by up to 15 basis points across its standard, specialist, cashback, expat and holiday let ranges. The post Keystone Property Finance...
View ArticleDemand for UK houses from international buyers falls to low – Hamptons
Just 1% of house purchase applications were from international buyers in Q1 2025, the lowest level on record, an estate agency group found. The post Demand for UK houses from international buyers falls...
View Article