Category Archives: Mortgages
Lending to first-time buyers increases in February
The number of first-time buyers increased by 3% in February, marking the best start to a year since 2008, according to new data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders. Activity in the first-time buyer sector was 17% stronger …
Aldermore cuts buy-to-let and residential mortgage rates
Aldermore has reduced its rates on the following buy-to-let and residential mortgage products: Residential: 2 year fix: rates have been cut by up to 0.6% 3 year fix: rates have been cut by up to 0.2% Buy-to-Let: …
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Tagged Aldermore Bank, buy to let, Charles Haresnape, residential mortgages
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Low-cost investment property funding, exclusively via 3mc
Leading mortgage distributor 3mc is giving brokers access to some of the cheapest investment property funding currently available in the UK. The funding, which is available exclusively via 3mc and provided by Aldermore Commercial Mortgages, is available on …
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Tagged 3mc, Aldermore Commercial Mortgages, Doug Hall, Rob Lankey
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Monmouthshire Building Society Appoint e.surv as Panel Manager
Monmouthshire Building Society has appointed e.surv chartered surveyors as panel manager, following a detailed evaluation process. The appointment reflects the Society’s growing requirement for valuation services as it expands across the UK. ‘We are pleased to have met the …
Aldermore opens-up criteria to allow family gifted deposits and extends new build offer period
Aldermore has opened-up its residential and buy-to-let lending criteria to allow full family gifted deposits, as well as extending the offer period allowable on new build properties. Charles Haresnape, Managing Director of Residential Mortgages at Aldermore, said: “To date, …
Number of first-time buyers rise by 15% in London in 2012
The number of first-time buyers in London rose by 15% in 2012, marking the largest annual total since 2007, according to new data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders. A total of 37,300 first-time buyers bought a …
Paradigm adds Hinckley and Rugby BS to lender panel
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has further extended its burgeoning lender panel with the announcement that Hinckley & Rugby Building Society (HRBS) has been added to its roster. The mutual is represented primarily in larger towns and …
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Tagged Bob Hunt, Hinckley & Rugby Building Society, Paradigm Mortgage Services
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Kent Reliance launches BTL range
Kent Reliance, part of the OneSavings Bank Group, has today launched a series of Buy to let products available to brokers across the standard, specialist and large loan markets. Key features of the Buy to let products include: – …
Investec offers New Mortgage product aimed at Professionals
Investec, the specialist bank and asset manager, has launched a new range of mortgage products aimed specifically to professionals such as accountants, architects, dentists and lawyers. Investec Professional Mortgages are only available through professional mortgage intermediaries and rates start …