Mortgage and Property
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FCA continues mortgage rule review to boost home ownership
First-time buyers, the self-employed and people borrowing into retirement could benefit from further possible changes to mortgage rules. The FCA is seeking…
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Choice of buy-to-let mortgages rises to a record high: Moneyfacts
Product availability for buy-to-let mortgages reached a record high and the average two-year fixed rate has dropped below 5% for the first…
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Nationwide increases max LTV on new build houses – including for FTBs
Nationwide is increasing the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) available for those looking to purchase a new build house to 95 per cent on…
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M&PI Podcast #17: How brokers can bridge the gap and stay ahead in 2025, with Roz Cawood, Managing Director of Property Finance at Streambank
In this special ‘Mortgage & Property Investment Magazine’ edition of IFA Talk, Matt and Jenny delve into the ever-evolving property market. As…
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The future’s bright for buyers – according to buyers themselves
That’s the sentiment coming through loud and clear in new data from Twenty7tec, which suggests renewed confidence in the market as more borrowers…
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Molo reduces fixed-rate products across UK & Expat BTL
Molo, the specialist mortgage lender for UK and overseas landlords, has announced updated fixed rate pricing across its UK resident and Expat buy-to-let…
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Homebuyers paid £14.1bn in stamp duty this year after changes in latest Budget – up 20% on last year
HMRC data out today shows that homebuyers paid £14.1bn in stamp duty over the past year – up 20% from £11.8bn paid…
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Only a quarter of mortgage brokers ‘very comfortable’ explaining valuations, reveals CSS webinar poll
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), one of the UK’s leading providers of valuation panel management and property risk services, has revealed notable gaps in mortgage…
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Interest rate freeze: LRG’s Tom Davies weighs in on Bank of England decision
Written by Tom Davies, Group Financial Services Managing Director at LRG (previously Leaders Romans Group) Background to today’s decision The Bank of England’s decision…
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Interest rates on hold but Mortgage and Property experts aren’t giving up hope quite yet: industry reaction
As had been widely expected by market analysts, the Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold. The announcement was…
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