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A new study has revealed the best and worst UK regions for first-time buyers based on house affordability and earning potential.  The...

The Financial Conduct Authority is working with 12 lenders and administrators to probe the interest-only mortgage market. The number of IO and...

There are clear signs the commercial property market is adjusting to today’s high interest rate environment according to specialist lender Together. Its...

A regular financial resilience barometer from a leading consultancy shows that the debt position of the lowest fifth of earners has...

Low loan to value ratios from mortgage lenders are leaving an estimated 90,000 new build homes empty across the UK as...

The UK's largest mortgage lender expects house prices to fall this year and next before rising in 2025. Lloyds Banking Group -...

Pressure on mortgage holders is leaving Briton struggling to cope with their mental and physical health according to a wellbeing service...

Saffron for Intermediaries has launched a campaign to help and support broker partners get more self-employed mortgage applications approved first time...

Ever wondered how your tax money is distributed? Research from RIFT Tax Refunds has disclosed exactly where your tax goes, with the...

Everyone will eventually age, which means we’re all going to be faced with Later Life mortgages, but how exactly are they...

In the UK, homeownership remains one of the main aspirations for young adults and families who envision climbing the property ladder...

Self-employed individuals are twice as likely to be rejected for a mortgage, a new report from The Mortgage Lender (TML) shows. Its...

Over half of those working within the property sector are experiencing higher levels of fatigue or stress due to an increase...

Data from lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found which front door colours the nation find the most appealing...

A study by GetAgent.co.uk has shown how the nation’s property sellers could be left with a particularly sweet taste in their...

Recent property market analysis by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that living close to one of the...

PEXA, the Australian-founded fintech, has announced its plans to launch in the UK this year, following significant progress in testing its...

London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, recently revealed which boroughs in the capital have the highest levels of homebuyer...

When looking at the problem for a greener future many people point to cows or cars, when in fact the housing...

Perhaps the scariest thing to occur in the property market is the fall of house prices, with the latest property market...

New research from GetAgent has revealed which areas of the property market in England and Wales are seeing homes sell the...

Last week Thursday (May 13) marked one year since the property market in England reopened after being hit with lockdown restrictions. Ascend...

UK mortgage criteria search system Knowledge Bank has launched new criteria categories amidst growing concerns surrounding properties with cladding. The first category...

Almost half (45%) of UK buyers found the process so frustrating that they’ve been put off the idea of ever moving...

Almost half (49%) of consumers who purchased a mortgage recently said they felt more secure dealing with a lender directly, research...

Five brokers in Just Mortgages’ self-employed division are set to trade as commercial brokers following a partnership with commercial broker Fiducia. While...

The days when lenders would continue to overlook poorly prepared applications are coming to an end, specialist mortgage advisers Fluent Mortgages...

More customers than ever are opting for an initial fixed period of five years or more when choosing a mortgage, according...

A fifth of current mortgage holders believe they will still be paying off their mortgage beyond the age of 65 –...

Some 25.6% of parents said they would charge interest on a home loan to their children, a new study from UOWN...

The majority (74%) of mortgage applications via intermediaries for first-time buyers resulted in a completion during Q4 2017, according to the...

In a bid to make it easier to switch products, Paragon has launched a new online portal for buy-to-let mortgage customers...

Freedom Finance has urged UK families to examine their finances after revealing that an average mortgage bill could increase more than...

The latest product data analysis from Mortgage Brain has revealed that recent predictions about potential increases in mortgage costs are starting...

Data published this week by the Resolution Foundation confirms the continuation of the downward trend in home ownership in the UK.  Since 2003...

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

The NACFB is sometimes perceived as being an Association of commercial mortgage brokers and asset finance brokers, forgetting the other 20%...

Fraudsters attacking the conveyancing sector, successfully stealing large sums of money from homebuyers, are making national headlines at a depressing rate....

With the scale of devastation from flooding witnessed recently, anxiety about purchasing a property in a flood risk area is heightened....

Bending over backwards to help borrowers A lot of Introducer Today readers will already be aware of the recent FCA ruling on...

Recent figures show that the UK is currently facing a housing shortage, with the lowest number of properties available for sale...