At Mortgage Broker Tools, our regular Affordability Index and Affordability Insights blog content have shown a trend for lenders being more generous in their affordability calculations...

No sooner has the year started, than everyone wants to know how it will end – at least that’s what it feels like when it comes to UK house price values.

When it comes to the use of technology and automation, it’s fair to say that the second-charge market hasn’t exactly led the way historically.

We are barely into the new year and there has been a considerable amount of focus on the belief that 2022 will be defined as a year when the cost of living in the UK significantly...

Whenever the mortgage market is discussed, it’s often highlighted just how resilient it is, particularly the advisory space but also right across the board. Let’s not...

When focusing on technology it can often be easy to forget about the people who diligently and skilfully sit behind it. Not to mention the vast amount of talent it takes to develop it,...

2021 was a huge year for SFC as a business and for the second charge market in general, especially when it came to rising activity levels and heightened intermediary awareness.

In recent times, the remortgage market has taken a back seat to a purchase arena which has crackled and popped with activity over much of 2020 and 2021. However, is 2022 set to be the...

The upcoming changes to EPC regulations for landlords are almost certain to be a big buy-to-let talking point this year, but questions remain as to whether landlords will be racing to...

From my perspective, 2022 has started with something resembling a bang. It’s all relative of course but – as I write – we appear to be in a far stronger position than...