BoE appoints Lombardelli as a deputy governor and MPC member  

February 29, 2024by

The Bank of England has appointed Clare Lombardelli as deputy governor for Monetary Policy.   Lombardelli will succeed Ben Broadbent...

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Skipton’s 100% home loan offer attracts £62m in applications

February 28, 2024by

Skipton Building Society says its 100% mortgage product has notched up £62.4m in applications and £29.7m of completions since...

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Flattening rates fail to bring in mortgage borrowers

February 28, 2024by

Home lending activity slowed for the fourth time in five weeks, even as interest rates tapped on the brakes...

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Property investors remain bullish in outlook despite economic uncertainty

February 28, 2024by

Property investors remain optimistic about the year ahead, despite ongoing economic and regulatory challenges. Research by specialist lender Market Financial...

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Govt must get moving on rental reform changes: NRLA

February 28, 2024by

Responding to reports that the Government is planning to amend the Renters (Reform) Bill, National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)...

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Seven out of 10 would-be buyers struggle to secure home loan

February 28, 2024by

Almost seven out of 10 first-time buyers face difficulties getting a mortgage, according to new research, discouraging others from...

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The latest in mortgage news: BC government unveils details of its proposed home-flipping tax

February 28, 2024by

The British Columbia government today unveiled additional details of its proposed house flipping tax that was first introduced in...

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Real estate association economist doubts B.C.’s flipping tax is worth the trouble

February 28, 2024by

By Ashley Joannou in Vancouver The chief economist of the British Columbia Real Estate Association says the incoming provincial flipping...

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70% of Scotiabank’s mortgage originations in Q1 were multi-product deals

February 28, 2024by

Scotiabank is reporting success in its efforts to grow its deposits and increase profitability by doing more cross-selling to...

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Govt must publish and debate rental reform changes: NRLA

February 28, 2024by

Responding to reports that the Government is planning to amend the Renters (Reform) Bill, National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)...

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