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Recent economic data was reassuringly predictable. We learned that core inflation fell by fractionally more than expected while services inflation proved slightly...

The beleaguered construction sector - a good early indicator of later sales activity - has seen a welcome boost in some...

A poll of leading economists for London-focussed business newspaper City AM reveals that some believe a Bank of England base cut...

Knight Frank says a reduction in mortgage costs as early as February - or perhaps more likely in Q2 next year...

The Bank of England has held base rate at 5.25 per cent, with most analysts saying this is likely to be...

A Bank of England report has expressed concern at the number of homeowners - especially young first time buyers - taking...

The jury is out as to whether there will be a rate rise this week when the Bank of England Monetary...

The Bank of England says net mortgage approvals decreased from 54,600 in June to 49,400 in July, although approvals for remortgaging slightly increased...

The Bank of England’s latest stress test of the financial system suggests that UK's eight largest lenders could survive a worst...

After the latest rise in Bank of England Base Rate, mortgage lenders are offering new products to help those struggling to...

Mortgage approval levels could climb right through until Christmas as the pandemic property market boom shows little sign of slowing, new...

The Financial Intermediary & Broker Association (FIBA) is asking members to consider the Bank of England’s (BoE’s) warning about lenders cutting...

The property finance industry is rapidly changing. Everyone who’s part of it wants to know where we are heading, what’s working...

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) London, taking place on October 16, will feature a keynote presentation by the Bank of England (BoE). Rob...

Specialist mortgage marketplace lender Landbay has lent a total of £100 million to buy-to-let landlords since its 2014 launch. Recent regulatory changes...

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has announced the launch of its Base Rate Hub for its advisers following the recent base rate...

Castle Trust Capital has announced the implementation of its PRA Phase 2 changes, which require a specialist approach to underwriting for...

Accord Mortgages has launched a new tracker mortgage with no early repayment charges. The lender says this new product will give borrowers...

Just over two months since the Bank of England cut the base interest rate to 0.25%, an array of lenders are...

The NACFB’s annual survey results aren’t in yet but there is one prediction I feel I can safely make. The total business...

New figures suggest that mortgage rates are continuing to fall despite growing expectations of a base rate hike. There was a further...

Lenders have started to push up the cost of their mortgage deals as the Bank of England moves a step closer to the first base...

Brokers have welcomed the absence of fresh controls on residential borrowing in latest Bank of England Financial Stability Report. That is in...