Mortgage brokers are facing increasing pressure from lengthy conveyancing delays as homebuyers wait months to exchange and risk seeing mortgage offers expire before they can complete. In September, 42% of recent homebuyers surveyed by Lyons Bowe Solicitors said conveyancing was the biggest factor slowing or…
Millions more households could benefit from stricter repair deadlines for landlords, as the government launches a consultation on extending Awaab’s…
The average fixed rate mortgage price crept up again this week, despite promising signs of rate cuts from major lenders,…
This week’s top headlines: YBS lowers rates by up to 0.50% and average household disposable income rises to £39,200. Explore…
Generation Home is increasing selected mortgage rates by up to 15bps from 12 October, citing rising swap rates. The lender…
Industry News
The number of complaints about home financing rose 3.7% to 94,822 in the last half of last year, compared to the previous six months,…
Keystone Property Finance should enable landlords to request a further advance in…
A residential real estate sale sign can be seen in Washington, DC…
A recent survey of financial experts shows that there has been a…
Mortgage Rate
While variable rate mortgage holders eagerly await the first rate cut from the Bank of Canada, fixed rates are heading…
Lending
Rental fraud is increasingly high on the agenda of private landlords. What was once a background problem is now a frontline problem, shaped by legislative changes,…