Mortgage and Property
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Help for borrowers struggling with their mortgage payments is being kept “under review” – Should the Government step in?
Help for borrowers struggling with their mortgage payments is being kept “under review”, according to cabinet minister Michael Gove, yesterday. With average…
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Brokers urged to “make it happen” with mortgage clinics
National brokerage Just Mortgages is encouraging brokers to integrate into their local communities and host mortgage clinics, with a full suite of…
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Is there a glimmer of light in the mortgage market? Brokers not so sure
With average mortgage rates not rising as sharply and the number of residential products rising above 5,000 again today, UK newswire Newspage,…
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Mortgage misery: Sunak must hold emergency summit in Downing Street say Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats have called on Rishi Sunak to hold an emergency summit in Downing Street with banks and mortgage lenders to…
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Safety first: Almost two in three UK renters state security features are at the top of their property checklist
It can be all too easy to reduce a rental advert to just the number of bedrooms available, but there are many…
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Brokers respond as Coventry increases rates
This morning, Coventry announced it is increasing rates, but has provided 48 hours’ notice. UK newswire, Newspage, asked brokers for their views.…
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Wayhome: UK homebuyers now need 10.6 x income for the average home, despite wages outpacing house prices
Despite the latest figures on earnings showing that the average UK wage has outpaced house price growth over the last year, research…
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Innovative new ‘untrade body’, The Broker Collective, launched to support mortgage brokers and their clients
In an interesting development, a brand new organisation representing mortgage brokers, named ‘The Broker Collective’, was launched yesterday. The Broker Collective refers…
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NatWest changes buy-to-let stress rates – reaction from brokers
This morning, NatWest announced: “Effective Tuesday 13th June, we’re changing our Buy to Let stress rates as follows within our Decision in…
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Monday was “quite simply horrendous” on the mortgages front – brokers share their views on a frantic day
Monday was called “quite simply horrendous” by one mortgage broker, with banks and building societies continuing to pull rates at short notice…
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