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Rightmove says the housing market needs a more innovative mortgage initiative than the 99 per cent idea floated by the government. The...

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says first time buyers could benefit from a "revolution in home ownership" with 25-year fixed-rate mortgages. Reeves says...

There’s been a sharp decline in household financial confidence in the UK according to the latest UK Finance sentiment survey. The Q3...

High profile specialist lender Shawbrook has unveiled two new mortgage products for its Buy to Let, Commercial and Semi-Commercial ranges.  The offerings...

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

Mortgage holders swallowed another bitter pill last week when the Bank of England raised interest rates for the tenth consecutive time. The...

A property expert has predicted that mortgage applicants are likely due to experience some difficulties being approved for loans. It was stated...

As far as the UK Government is concerned, the threat from COVID is over. In its wake, a new battle, the...

Over the last ten years, the mortgage market in the UK has changed significantly. Alongside increased regulation of the industry, stricter...

To work with lending stress tests, Newbury Building Society has launched a buy-to-let (BTL) affordability calculator which takes top-slicing into account. The...

A new mortgage calculator is to allow prospective buyers considering shared ownership to work out the total cost of purchasing a...

Newcastle Intermediaries has become the latest lender to announce it is raising its stress test levels for buy-to-let mortgages. It is increasing...

Increases in buy-to-let lenders’ stress test levels should not be viewed as an ‘Armageddon moment’ for the sector, an industry expert...

Brokers and analysts don't expect base rates to rise until at least 2016 after the Bank of England held base rates...

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