Tag: Lending
High hopes for more buy to let mortgage lending
Buy to let mortgage brokers are among the most resilient optimists as more than half expect to help property investors purchase more...
Mortgage lending slumps to lowest level for a decade
Mortgage lending has slumped to the lowest level for a decade as banks and building societies tighten their grip on the housing market.
New lending rules may change housing market forever
Poor mortgage market management by governments and greedy lenders is blamed for triggering the global financial crisis and hindering...
Buy to let lenders offer ‘golden goodbye’ discounts
Cash-strapped banks are offering to write off huge amounts to encourage landlords and property investors to remortgage to another lender.
Buy to let mortgage lenders slash rates
Buy to let lenders keen to attract new landlords have released several broker-only products with some keen incentives.
Although most...
Why some mortgage lenders including Paragon Mortgages Str...
Lenders and commentators – including the influential Paul Fisher, the Bank of England’s director of markets – are warning that...
My 2011 interest rate prediction
From the heart, not a chart.
I’m not really into fancy graphs, I don’t have a private school or university education and...