Italian govt imposes bank windfall tax to help mortgage holders

August 8, 2023by

The Italian government has approved a windfall tax on banks and will use proceeds to help mortgage holders and...

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Mortgage insurer market shares shift again in 2Q

August 7, 2023by

Radian wrote the most in new business among the six companies during the second quarter, at $16.9 billion, compared...

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Short-term loans fall 5% to £1.3bn in Q2: ASTL  

August 7, 2023by

Bridging loans fell 5.3% to £1.3bn in the second quarter of the year compared to the previous three months,...

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Support needed to get on property ladder

August 7, 2023by

Half of current homeowners with a mortgage had support in getting onto the property ladder, according to new research...

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LSL suffers ‘significant’ H1 hit from lower market purchases and remortgages  

August 7, 2023by

LSL Property Services says its first-half trading was “impacted by significant changes in the mortgage market” following successive Bank...

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Bluestone Mortgages withdraws from landlord market to focus on resi lending   

August 7, 2023by

Bluestone Mortgages will pull out of the buy-to-let market to focus on owner-occupied lending.    ...

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Survey shows 50% of homeowners need support to buy

August 7, 2023by

Half of current homeowners with a mortgage had support in getting onto the property ladder, according to new research...

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London lettings supply rises as sales market stutters

August 7, 2023by

There has been a ‘noticeable shift’ in the number of properties coming onto the rental market in London as...

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Bluestone pulls out of BTL market to focus on resi lending   

August 7, 2023by

Bluestone Mortgages will pull out of the buy-to-let market to focus on owner-occupied lending.    The specialist lender says will...

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UK homebuyers face £11K deposit inflation

August 7, 2023by

Prospective house buyers planning to purchase a home in the next two years are aiming to save over £11,500...

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