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Londoners looking to buy a home can expect to spend 42% more on monthly mortgage payments than tenants pay on rent,...

Chain-free homes command asking price premiums of 3.9% over homes on sale with buyer-chains - and in one location at least,...

Nottingham Building Society has partnered with insurance technology firm, Uinsure to provide home insurance quotes in as little as 60 seconds. Members...

Analysis from estate agency Yopa reveals that while the London market may be the worst performing in terms of house prices, it...

Hodge is removing height restrictions from its lending criteria, meaning it will accept applications for mortgages on homes in England that...

The share of homes sold by a landlord in Great Britain fell from 15.7 per cent in 2022 to 14.0 per...

Newcastle Building Society has reported record lendings for 2022 of £586 million. Significant support was provided to Members, clients, and colleagues during...

With many borrowers under the cosh because of the cost of living crisis, lenders are offering brokers a chance to learn...

Estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester, revealed that tenant demand has started to depreciate across the rental market. The new research is based...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, recently analysed property market performance to reveal the time it takes for agents to secure buyers. The...

New research by money.co.uk has revealed the areas in the UK with the most new-build properties – perfect for those looking...

The Commonwealth Games begin this week and will be hosted in Birmingham. Sprinters, swimmers, and more sporting sensations will take part...

This week’s mortgage roundup involves a month of firsts and milestones, with Proportunity and BuildLoan launching UK-first products for buyers. Meanwhile,...

Limited housing stock is seeing one in 10 homes (11%) get snapped up within 14 days of entering the market –...

New research conducted by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals that there is a correlation between commute times...

New-build homes are proving ever-popular among homebuyers, and the latest research by Unlatch has revealed where the nation’s demand for new-build homes...

Today marks St. Patrick’s Day and in light of this Irish holiday, estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has found out which areas...

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, estate agent Barrows and Forrester discovers which Paddy’s-themed street names, from Guinness to Clover, command...

The housing industry, like many other sectors, experienced a tumultuous 2021 as the pandemic continued to trigger exponential house price rises....

New findings put forward by Estate and letting agent Barrows and Forrester shows that rental demand dropped throughout the last quarter...

This mortgage roundup highlights the latest updates and features from the UK’s leading lenders, from custom-build mortgage products and holiday let mortgages,...

Roma Finance has launched new bridging and development ranges with improved rates and enhanced criteria. The new bridging range, called RomaPrime, is...

First 4 Bridging (F4B) has appointed Erica Pearce as head of intermediary relations to further extend its intermediary range. Pearce will oversee...

Specialist development lender Puma Property Finance has bolstered its nationwide presence with the relocation of one of its managers, Paul Murphy,...

First 4 Bridging (F4B) has expanded its operations with the opening of a Manchester-based intermediary support centre. The move will allow the...

Brexit has caused UK house price growth to half since June 2016, according to property management company Apropos. The digital platform, designed...

Manchester-based bridging and development finance lender, Roma Finance, has secured institutional funding for a medium-term mortgage product. The five-year buy-to-let mortgage is...

Across the UK adults are signing away the biggest financial contracts of their lives without fully reading or comprehending them, new...

The vast majority of mortgage advisers are at risk of failing to comply with the new rules and regulations set in...

Roma Finance, the Manchester-based bridging lender, has announced its most successful half year to 30 June 2017. Four of the six months...

Amicus Property Finance recently announced that it has appointed three new senior underwriters with long-standing banking experience. Alan Dorrington, Mark Heckles and...

It's been quite the year politically. Brexit, Trump's election, the triggering of Article 50, a new French President and now another...

Almost a third of mortgage advisers believe that Britain’s exit from the EU will have a positive or very positive effect...

A new broker portal platform has been launched by lending specialist Paragon Group, assisted by financial sevices software provider BEP Systems. The portal,...

Bridging lender Mint Bridging has appointed Sinead Moynihan as its Head of Sales. She will be based at the company’s head...

New research carried out by Legal & General has revealed that brokers in Scotland are more confident about the future of...

The majority of brokers surveyed by Legal & General say they either currently recommend or would recommend later life lending or...

Tottenham Hotspur may have missed out on the Premier League title but the local property market has claimed the house price growth...

Increases in buy-to-let lenders’ stress test levels should not be viewed as an ‘Armageddon moment’ for the sector, an industry expert...

The number of rental properties spiked by more than 20% in the final week before the stamp duty surcharge was introduced, new figures...

House price growth in the UK's leading cities is set to hit 10% this year as the market recovery continues. The Hometrack UK...

TMA is kicking off this year’s round of business conferences for directly authorised (DA) advisers.  The five conferences will take place in...