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HSBC has made a slew of changes and increases to its residential and buy to let mortgage products. The bank is introducing...

Several of the UK’s biggest lenders have raised rates on their mortgage products this week already, as speculation grows that the...

Five major lenders - NatWest, Barclays, Accord, Leeds Building Society and HSBC - have all announced rate increases so far this...

HSBC used the Easter period to launch its Energy Efficient Homes range, tailored for UK residential first time buyers, home movers...

The ‘average’ 25 year mortgage term is increasingly becoming a thing of the past says USwitch. A recent study of the data...

NatWest has made changes to its product ranges for both new business and existing customers. New borrowers can expect a rate increase...

Analysts suggest that mortgage lending is likely to fall over the rest of 2023 with both demand and supply dropping thanks...

Is the mortgage price war really over? On the one hand there are good signs for the housing market - no substantial...

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 base rate rise - up 0.25 per cent to 5.25 per cent - has been poorly...

New Freedom of Information data from the FCA - gathered by Quilter, the wealth manager and financial adviser - reveals that...

Trade body UK Finance has issued a timely reminder to the mortgage lending sector of its obligations to borrowers struggling following...

Mortgage interest rates increased by 2.56% in 2022, with a sharp increase from 1.51% in January to a record 4.07% on...

Revolution Brokers claim that bridging loan lending has increased by nearly 50% since the Bank of England base rates began rising...

A recent survey by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals the current homebuyer and seller sentiment. Many participants revealed feelings that...

As governmental changes sweep through the nation, countless elements within the property sector have been affected, including mortgages. Market analysis by specialist...

According to the latest research by Revolution Brokers, £251 billion worth of properties have sold across England. The mortgage sector accounts...

New findings by Revolution Brokers reveal exactly how much more money homeowners and buyers can expect to pay for their mortgage...

Every day on the news we hear more and more about the ever-mounting cost-of-living in the UK, and households are now...

The proportion of disposable household income required to cover average mortgage repayments is 27.6% so far in 2022 – the highest...

Despite a strong start of the house price growth this year, the latest analysis from specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital,...

Introducer Today returns with a bumper mortgage roundup, this time featuring the latest industry views on mortgage approvals, new and extended...

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

As a direct result of the rising cost of living, over half (57%) of Brits are already struggling financially, or expect...

With the interest rate rising from 0.25% to 0.5%, Brian Murphy, head of lending at Mortgage Advice Bureau, shares his top tips homeowners...

Legal & General has unveiled the top search trends that have driven activity in the market over the past three years,...

In the first mortgage roundup of 2022, Introducer Today takes a look at the latest mortgage news, from Landay’s bolstered Green...

Market analysis has revealed where house price growth could stutter should monthly interest payments start to climb as a result of...

With the Bank of England raising interest rates for the first time in more than three years, Brian Murphy, head of lending...

April saw significant purchasing and remortgaging activity following forecasts suggesting an interest rate rise in May, according to the Mortgage Advice...

Borrowers are still opting for variable mortgages despite the Bank of England base rate increase, new figures from Yorkshire Building Society...

Nine out 10 borrowers are opting to fix their mortgages despite little sign of forthcoming base rate hike. Historically low mortgage interest...

March saw a significant slump in buy-to-let activity with sales falling 26.2% compared to February. The fall of £1.04 billion came despite an expected last-minute...

Rates on mainstream and buy-to-let mortgages have fallen by as much as 10% over the past three months. This should spell further...

Britons are unprepared for rising mortgage rates even though nearly three-quarters would see their monthly repayments rise if the base rate...

The number of first-time buyers rose by almost a quarter in 2015 despite growing fears that they are being squeezed out...

Mortgage brokers are urging borrowers to fix their mortgage repayments in the wake of the US Federal Reserve decision to increase...

First Direct has made rate changes across its mortgage range with rates starting from 1.24%. The changes include cuts on a number...

Homeowners with variable rate mortgages remain dangerously exposed to rising interest rates, new research suggests. Three out of four homeowners on a...

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said interest rates are likely to increase despite the deflationary impact of the Chinese...

NatWest Intermediary Solutions will be increasing its mortgage rates by up to 14 basis points (bps) amid signs that rates are...

The Bank of England has dropped another hint that interest rates are set to rise with departing policy maker David Miles...

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is cutting rates on a number of its buy-to-let deals as rates across the market continue to slide lower. New figures...

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...

Mortgage rates continue to fall despite reports that lenders are already pulling their cheapest deals in advance of the first Bank...