Huge North/South divide in deposit required for FTBs

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Where in the UK has the highest average first time buyer deposit? It is of little surprise that first-time buyers in the Greater London area have to save up the...

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What happened to the summer housing market?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Tracking housing inventory this summer is like watching a zombie slowly walking on the beach. Last week inventory growth dropped and new listing data declined again. Strong labor data...

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Podcast: Unlocking 100% LTV Mortgages: Risks, Trends, and Adviser Insights

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Join host Kim Dondo on the Mortgage Strategy Podcast with guest Danny Belton, Head of Lender Relationships, L&G Mortgage Club at Legal & General, as they delve into the...

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Why lenders are joining Threads, the nascent Twitter rival

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Threads application on a smartphone arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Meta Platforms Inc.'s answer to Twitter Inc. has rocketed...

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Lifetime loans slump to 7-year low: Equity Release Council   

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Lifetime loans slide 5% to £664m in the second quarter of the year from the previous three months, making it the quietest lending period for these mortgages in almost...

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BoE shows slight increase in mortgage approvals in tough climate

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The latest figures from the Bank of England reveal that net mortgage approvals for house purchases saw an increase from 51,100 in May to 54,700 in June, while approvals...

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Reach Out campaign from UK Finance to help borrowers

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

UK Finance is launching its Reach Out campaign to raise awareness of the support available to mortgage customers. ...

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Borrowers ‘locked out of mortgage market’ over minor credit issues

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Would-be homeowners are being ‘locked out of the mainstream mortgage market’ over minor credit blips – in come cases just a few hundred pounds. The new research, from specialist lender...

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UK Finance introduces Reach Out campaign to support mortgage holders

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

UK Finance is launching its Reach Out campaign to raise awareness of the support available to mortgage customers. The campaign’s key message is to encourage people to reach out to...

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Lifetime loans hit 7-year low: Equity Release Council   

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Lifetime loans slide 5% to £664m in the second quarter of the year from the previous three months, making it the quietest lending period for these mortgages in almost...

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