Only 1% of all mortgages taken out in July were for borrowers with a 5% deposit as tough criteria means,.. Read More;

Bridging loans jumped by more than a fifth to £1.1bn in the second quarter of the year reflecting the easing,.. Read More;

Almost two-thirds of first-time buyers hold down a second job to help them save for a deposit, according to a,.. Read More;

Halifax is cutting rates on a number of products by up to 35 basis points on Friday, while also increasing,.. Read More;

The Financial Conduct Authority has warned “too many” insurance firms are not fully meeting its product governance standards. They will also,.. Read More;

TSB has cut costs on a wide range of rate switch deals by as much as 70 basis points, taking,.. Read More;

The average sum that homeowners are borrowing to fund renovations has increased by 25% since before the pandemic to £65,267,,.. Read More;

Almost four in ten self-employed workers say they are considering giving up being their own boss to secure a mortgage,,.. Read More;

Accord Mortgages has changed the tax thresholds it uses when applying interest coverage ratio to buy-to-let loan applications. The intermediary-only lender,.. Read More;

The total value of privately-rented properties has grown by 5.8% over the past year to £1.4trn, even though the proportion,.. Read More;

Rogue landlords who put tenants at risk should face stiffer government penalties, says the National Residential Landlords Association. The landlord’s body,.. Read More;

A new members-only online community has launched to support marketing professionals in the mortgage sector. The Mortgage Marketing Forum aims to,.. Read More;