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Geopolitical tensions, cost of living and affordability issues are making mortgage borrowers cautious, the survey found.

The rate reductions cover products for first-time buyers, home-movers and buy-to-let borrowers.

Offa has appointed a BDM for the Midlands and North and a business development support officer.

The lender has also reduced rates across selected specialist and standard fixed rates.

First-time buyer rates have seen the largest reductions.

Consumer Voice believes consumer redress has been minimised in order to protect lenders.

Brokers need to recognise cyber risk as a core part of their advice process, not just a technical issue, UK Finance’s Adam Avards warned at the Building Societies Show.

The lender has launched a new 55% LTV buy-to-let product and enhanced interest-only flexibility for residential borrowers.

The plans will halve the SM&CR’s regulatory burden on firms.

Grant Hendry, director of sales at Foundation, says turning portfolio clients into repeat business is less about doing more, and more about doing things once, and doing them well.