TSB has increased rates, while Accord moved in the opposing direction.
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Your First Home: The expert verdict on the FTB scheme
How does the new first-time buyer scheme compare to Help to Buy, will it help anyone in London and what other options are out there? Paula Higgins offers her expert view…
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Mortgage rates hit 6% as lender hikes continue
The typical mortgage rate for a five-year fixed rate deal has hit 6% for the first time in three years as lenders continue increasing prices.
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BetterHome Group hires Glasgow as COO
BetterHome Group UK has appointed Anthony Glasgow as chief operating officer. Glasgow brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the UK residential property and financial services sectors. He is also a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and has held a…
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TSB and Coventry make further rate increases
TSB and Coventry Building Society are increasing rates, while Accord is trimming some residential prices. On Wednesday, TSB will increase selected residential product transfer rates by up to 20 basis points. These include two and three year fixed products at up to 85% LTV. Residential…
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Cost of moving home is now £17,413: Reallymoving
The average cost of moving home in England has reached £17,413, according to Reallymoving, down slightly on last year, but an increase of 74% over the past decade. The figure covers the costs paid by homeowners who are selling one home and buying another, which…
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Most consumers haven’t closed the door on protection: Ami
Among the different reasons given for not buying protection by those that dropped out, between 79% and 95% of consumers said something could have changed their decision, the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) reveals. An early release of data from this year’s Ami Protection Viewpoint…
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National Friendly launches Mortgage Protect
National Friendly has launched a short-term income protection product. The new product, Mortgage Protect, has been designed to protect customers’ mortgage payments if illness or injury prevents them from working. It is available alongside an active mortgage or remortgage application and has no health or…
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Propertymark backs Conservative’s housing calls to increase housing supply and simplify planning
Propertymark head of policy and campaigns Timothy Douglas has backed Katie Lam’s housing calls at today’s Conservative Conference in Birmingham. Lam, the shadow secretary of state for housing, communities and local government housing, has called on cutting the cost of new-build homes by up to…
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Long-term direction of BTL towards growing portfolios – Fleet
Portfolio expansion gathers pace, with average holdings rising from 16 to 18 properties.
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