Around 4.5 million - equivalent to 61% - of all private and social renters in England do not ever expect to buy a home, according to new analysis from housing investment and shared equity mortgage provider, Castle Trust.
18 Mar 2013
The conveyancing market is changing and solicitors need to respond in order to sustain their businesses, Des Hudson, Chief Executive of the Law Society said today.
18 Mar 2013
The Nottingham Building Society has today extended its panel management agreement with Gateway with the signing of a new 5-year contract.
18 Mar 2013
Mortgage distributor 3mc is giving brokers access to some of the cheapest investment property funding currently available in the UK.
18 Mar 2013
The master broker Promise Solutions, has launched an online unsecured loan facility for its introducing brokers.
18 Mar 2013
Financial Reporter chats to Vivi Friedgut, founder and director of Blackbullion.
15 Mar 2013
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society has bolstered its plans to further grow its commercial mortgage lending by hiring two new lending managers.
15 Mar 2013
The Buy to Let Business Mortgage Club has launched a groundbreaking new exclusive buy-to-let mortgage through Hinckley & Rugby Building Society, to mark their strengthening strategic partnership.
15 Mar 2013
first direct, recent winner of the Consumer Moneyfacts Remortgage Buyers' Choice award, will launch three mortgages on Friday 15 March 2013.
15 Mar 2013
Chelsea Building Society is cutting the rate of one of its competitive two year fixed rate mortgages from today.
15 Mar 2013
UK inflation expectations this week hit their highest level since the start of the financial crisis in 2008
14 Mar 2013
House purchase lending recorded its highest January total since 2008, according to new data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders
14 Mar 2013
Latest research from Avelo has revealed that eight in 10 (80%) intermediaries predict a rise in mortgage lending in 2013 with only three per cent envisaging a fall during this period
14 Mar 2013
At the AIC Conference for Directors last week, a poll indicated that an overwhelming majority of directors surveyed (80%) consider the impact of RDR on the investment company sector will be positive over the longer-term.
13 Mar 2013
The Chancellor should steer clear of changes to pensions and National Insurance in this month's Budget, according to rural insurer and pensions and investment specialist, NFU Mutual.
13 Mar 2013
Asset recovery and insolvency support group Winterhill Largo has been appointed to the panel of preferred UK insolvency practitioners for Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency.
13 Mar 2013
UK variable annuity sales rose to £1.42 billion in 2012, an increase of 30 per cent over 2011, according to research by Towers Watson.
12 Mar 2013
MGM Advantage, the retirement income specialist, has revealed the true cost of baby boomers not shopping around for their annuity this year.
12 Mar 2013
Prestige Finance, the intermediary focused second charge lender, acquired last year by OneSavings Bank plc, is today launching a new range of products into the secured loan market.
12 Mar 2013
Mortgage Lending Data released by the FSA today shows that high LTV lending was low in Q4 2012, with high LTV and high income multiple lending the lowest it had been all year, at 1.2%.
12 Mar 2013
Consumers are not yet getting what they need from Defined Contribution Pension schemes.
12 Mar 2013
Accord Mortgages is providing a boost to buy to let investors by introducing a range of new mortgages whilst cutting rates on selected others from Tuesday 12th March.
11 Mar 2013
The number of homes given up in England each year between 2010 and 2012 because of mortgage difficulties is down by over half (54%) compared to 2005-2009, according to Castle Trust.
11 Mar 2013
Sesame Bankhall Specialist Lending Services has today announced the appointment of Shawbrook Bank to its growing panel of specialist lenders.
11 Mar 2013
Promise Solutions has exclusively launched Equifinance Plus, the latest lender to join the secured loan market.
11 Mar 2013
With brokers competing hard for business in this niche market, some are making empty promises, warns Richard Keenan of Embark Finance.
11 Mar 2013
Interesting reading from Spanish Property Insight, which recently reported that in many parts of Spain, properties are on the market for less than it would cost to build them new.
08 Mar 2013
New figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association show a small increase in consumer credit lending in January of 1% compared with the same month in 2012.
08 Mar 2013
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