Blog: New government must take rapid action on housing

May 17, 2024by

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the UK has a housing shortage urgently in need of attention. Most...

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Inflation preview: Sharp fall expected to close in on BoE’s 2% target  

May 17, 2024by

Inflation is expected to fall sharply when official figures are released next week, fuelling hopes of a summer rate cut, according...

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OMS sees strong growth in business transactions

May 16, 2024by

Loan origination platform OMS has seen a 30% increase in mortgage completions during the first quarter of this year,...

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L&G support Later Life Lending Collaboration events across UK

May 16, 2024by

Legal & General Home Finance will be supporting a series of free adviser events across the UK in 2024...

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Conveyancers facing ‘scope creep’ due to increased housing regulation

May 16, 2024by

Politicians have been told that conveyancers across the sector are facing ‘scope creep’ — due to increased responsibilities being...

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Pepper updates second charge lending criteria for self-employed

May 16, 2024by

Pepper Money has introduced enhanced lending criteria for self-employed customers across its second charge mortgage range. Self employed customers will...

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Mortgage possession claims increase 28%: MoJ

May 16, 2024by

Mortgage and landlord possession volumes in the first quarter of 2024 have both increased compared to the same quarter...

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Nottingham BS adds five-year fixes for foreign nationals

May 16, 2024by

Nottingham Building Society has launched five-year fixed mortgage products to support foreign nationals looking to buy a home in...

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HSBC and Barclays make further rate cuts

May 16, 2024by

Both Barclays and HSBC are reducing rates on a range of selected mortgage products. ...

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LiveMore cuts rates by up to 0.58%

May 16, 2024by

LiveMore has reduced rates across its product range by up to 0.58%. The cuts cover five-year fixes on retirement and...

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