Industry urges Gove to speed up homebuying times in open letter  

May 11, 2023by

Mortgage brokers and other property firms have written an open letter to Michael Gove urging him to lead a...

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Bank raises base rate to 4.5%

May 11, 2023by

The Bank of England (BoE) has increased the base rate by 25 basis points to 4.5%. This is the 12th...

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Lower interest rates for FHA loans pushed production up in March

May 11, 2023by

The production of Federal Housing Administration loans is on the rise, with the rate of purchase and refinances jumping...

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Industry leaders urge Gove to speed up homebuying times  

May 11, 2023by

Mortgage brokers and other property firms have written an open letter to Michael Gove urging him to lead a...

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Day in the Life of… James Cooper-Smith, underwriting team lead and credit manager, Landbay 

May 10, 2023by

Illustration by Dan MurrellMy alarm goes off at… …6.10am two days a week and 7.15am three days a week. As we...

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Frustration as renters’ rights bill delayed – again!

May 10, 2023by

The long-awaited legislation to improve renters’ rights, due to be published this week has been delayed – again. It is...

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MPowered Mortgages loosens resi criteria range  

May 10, 2023by

MPowered Mortgages has loosened its criteria in a move it says will help more buyers and remortgagers secure loans...

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Fed’s Williams says commercial real estate a ‘real issue’ for banks

May 10, 2023by

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said bank supervisors are monitoring developments in the commercial real...

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Hurricane Ida forbearance proposal considered in New Jersey

May 10, 2023by

The New Jersey Legislature will consider a proposed bill to provide foreclosure protections and forbearance to distressed homeowners still...

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Multifamily mortgage lending down 44% in first quarter

May 10, 2023by

The pace of commercial and multifamily mortgage lending declined to its lowest level in nine years as U.S. economic...

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