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Building societies' mortgage balances grew in the six months between October 2023 and March 2024, when they had declined across the...

Fewer people are concerned about paying their mortgage and fewer believe mortgage affordability is a barrier to home buying.  That’s the verdict...

Three high street lenders - Virgin Money, TSB and Skipton Building Society - have joined the commitment to offer mortgages on...

A warning has been given to borrowers and the home owning public by Paul Broadhead, head of mortgage and housing policy...

A webinar poll conducted by Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), one of the leading suppliers of valuation panel management services, has revealed...

Building society mortgage approvals totalled £57.8 billion in 2015, a rise of 10% by value over the year. The mutual sector now...

Life is getting easier for first-time buyers as barriers to homeownership fall and government schemes help more climb on the property...

The Building Societies Association (BSA) has committed to review its maximum age limits for mortgage borrowers to help those who need...

Building societies approved 189,000 mortgages in the first half of 2015, accounting for 29% of the total market. Societies also lent £26.4...

Young borrowers increasingly expect to be paying their mortgage into retirement as they stretch themselves to get on the housing ladder. Around half of...