The average two-year and five-year fixed-rate mortgages are at their lowest level in six months, according to the latest analysis of mortgage trends by Moneyfacts. ...
Read MoreFebruary saw 2% more residential property transactions than occurred in January, says HMRC. In total, and measured non-seasonally, there were 76,920 property transactions in February. And although this is a...
Read MoreStamp duty receipts lifted 6.5% to £18bn between April and February in England compared to a year ago, HMRC data shows, but property professionals say this figure is already...
Read MoreA Paragon Bank survey found that 81% of landlords make improvements to every property they add to their portfolios with 22% spending more than £25,000 on upgrades. The survey, which...
Read MoreStonebridge has launched new functionality in its wholly-owned trading platform, Revolution, that will help advisers identify and support vulnerable customers. Working as a series of prompts for appointed representative (AR)...
Read MoreStamp duty receipts lifted 6.5% to £18bn between April and February in England compared to a year ago, HMRC data shows, but property professionals say this figure is already...
Read MoreSpring Finance has appointed Owen Bentley as head of sales in its bridging division. Bentley joins the specialist lender from United Trust Bank where he led the bridging sales team. He...
Read MoreReasons To Be Cheerful, Pt 3. Ian Dury wrote and recorded the famously optimistic song off the back of a potentially tragic situation. The Blockheads took some unexpected time off...
Read MoreBroker sympathy for conveyancing workloads is in short supply according to a poll by Groundsure. Around 53% of brokers say conveyancers were not “unfairly maligned by the mortgage industry press...
Read MoreThe effectiveness of the borrowing facility now available to address the mortgage-backed securities risk that contributed to Silicon Valley Bank's failure remains to be seen, as it has been...
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