LiveMore reinstates fee-assisted mortgages, lowers RIO age limit  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The later life lender, which focuses on those aged 50 to 90-plus, adds that it has dropped the minimum age for its retirement interest-only products to 50 from 55. ...

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LiveMore brings back fee-assisted loans, lowers RIO age limit  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

LiveMore is bringing back fee-assisted mortgage products, with a free standard valuation and no product fee.  The later life lender, which focuses on those aged 50 to 90-plus, adds that...

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Tandem Bank joins TMA Club’s lender panel

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

TMA Club has partnered with Tandem Bank as it continues to expand its panel for lenders. As part of the partnership, directly authorised (DA) brokers who are members of TMA...

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Twenty7Tec reveals busiest ever first working week of a new year

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Twenty7Tec reveals brokers have performed more mortgage searches on its platform in the first week of the year compared to any previous new year. In the first working week, Twenty7Tec...

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Just under half of intermediary firms planning for growth: Paragon

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Nearly one in four – 38% – of intermediary firms plan to expand, cites a new report from Paragon Bank. In its ‘Mortgage Intermediary Insight Report’, in which it quizzed...

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How Wells Fargo’s correspondent exit changes the game

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Wells Fargo's decision to exit the correspondent origination channel and reduce the size of its mortgage servicing portfolio will have residual effects on both segments, as well as the...

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Legal & General adds nine lenders to updated SmartrFit tool

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Legal & General has updated its SmartrFit tool to add new residential and buy-to-let (BTL) affordability calculators from nine lenders. The lenders include Harpenden Building Society, Principality Building Society, Hinckley...

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FCA esitmates over 750,000 homes risk default, 47,000 mortgage prisoners

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

In a letter to the House of Commons Treasury select committee released earlier this week, the FCA chief executive Nikhil Rathi laid out the watchdog’s latest findings on home...

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Over 750,000 homes risk default, 47,000 mortgage prisoners: FCA 

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Over 750,000 UK households are at risk of defaulting on their mortgage payments over the next two years, while another 47,000 are trapped as mortgage prisoners, according to the...

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MPowered Mortgages reduces rates on two- and three-year fixes

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

MPowered Mortgages has reduced rates on its residential two-year fixed 80% and 85% loan-to-value (LTV) ranges and its three-year fixed 75% LTV products. On its prime two-year fixed products at...

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