An overwhelming majority of homeowners found the buying process stressful and faced unexpected costs, according to research from PEXA. The survey,.. Read More;

Castle Trust Bank has been acquired by vehicles backed by Sixth Street, a global investment firm, and affiliates of Bayview,.. Read More;

The FCA has finalised rules designed to reduce firms’ transaction reporting costs by over £100m a year. The watchdog says its,.. Read More;

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Equity release lending returned to growth in the second quarter, rising 4% to £597m, according to the Equity Release Council. The,.. Read More;

Higher renewal volumes partially offset weaker new business, while mortgages under administration increased to nearly $170 billion.,.. Read More;

This week’s top headlines: Burnham rules out change to stamp duty in next budget and Aldermore raises max LTV to,.. Read More;

The Canadian economy is on track for a stronger-than-expected rebound in the second quarter, as oil and gas led growth,.. Read More;

Paragon Bank has cut rates by 15bps across a selection of five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages. The cuts apply for landlords purchasing,.. Read More;

The average new fixed-rate mortgage price rose to 5.59% this week, according to the latest Moneyfacts rate watch. Moneyfacts said this,.. Read More;

More than 1.5 million homes across the UK could be declined for a standard mortgage by high street lenders because,.. Read More;

UK residential property transactions increased slightly in June, with completed sales rising above levels seen a year earlier, according to,.. Read More;