Shared ownership should be rebranded to attract the borrowers: Just Mortgages

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The term ‘shared ownership’ is acting as a barrier to the borrowers it is designed to help, according to Just Mortgages. The mortgage advice company says that feedback from across...

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HSBC boosts 3-, 10-year home loan ranges  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

HSBC UK has added to its three- and 10-year fixed-rates home loan options for borrowers “looking for mortgage stability”.    Among a raft of changes, the bank has also lifted...

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WhenFresh launches cladding dataset on UK’s £50bn tall buildings  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The financial data firm says its software has data on each of the 485,234 properties in multi-unit dwellings, of 18 metres or more in height, throughout the country.   The service,...

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Can You Buy Land with a VA Loan?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

February 22, 2023 If you want to purchase a piece of land only using your eligibility to finance it through an approved VA lender, that type of loan product is...

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MPowered Mortgages extends prime products to networks and clubs  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The broker-only fintech lender says it will allow all regulated advisers in the UK access to its full range of products.    Mortgage clubs who now have access to the...

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MPowered opens up prime products to networks and clubs  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

MPowered Mortgages has made its prime product range available to all brokers, networks and clubs nationwide.   The broker-only fintech lender says it will allow all regulated advisers in the...

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Fleet reintroduces two-year fixes and adds five-year fixes

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Fleet Mortgages has relaunched its range of two-year fixed-rate products for landlord borrowers and has launched a new range of five-year fixes. From today (22 February), the lender will offer...

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Suffolk Building Society eases UK and expat landlord criteria   

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The mutual says for expats and non-UK nationals, it will now accept applications from first-time buyer expat landlords who are working and living abroad and who have not owned...

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Housing Market Tracker: Mortgage rates spike as inventory falls

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Another week down in 2023 and we’re seeing crazier action in the housing market as purchase application data fell, mortgage rates rose again, and weekly inventory took another dive...

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Transaction figures drop in January: HMRC

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Residential property transactions came to 77,390 in January on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, says HMRC. This means transactions were 7% lower on an annual basis and, compared to December 2022,...

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