Richard Jennings CeMAP's Media Coverage
The Intermediary
Mortgage borrowers who use gambling as a leisure activity “shouldn’t be treated like they’re the Cincinnati Kid”“Plonk a tenner on the Grand National and some lenders think you’re a hustler in Vegas,” said one broker.
The Intermediary
Brokers share most bizarre reasons why borrowers refuse life cover - The Intermediary - Latest UK mortgage news“The Government will pay the mortgage” & “smoking is not bad for you”, are among the strangest reasons why borrowers have refused life cover.
FTAdviser
DeadHappy unable to accept new life insurance customersThe life insurance firm DeadHappy has announced that it “cannot accept” new life insurance customers at the moment.
The Intermediary
DeadHappy “can’t accept new life insurance customers at the moment”Life insurance firm, DeadHappy, known for its controversial ads — with one featuring Harold Shipman “because you never know who your doctor might be’ — has announced that it is unable to accept new life...
The Intermediary
Halifax introduces rate increases for selected remortgage productsAcross its remortgage products including large loans, Affordable Housing – Shared Equity/ Shared Ownership and equivalent green home products, the lender will be introducing rate increases up to 0.17%...
Mortgage Solutions
Hunt drops 99 per cent mortgage idea just days before Budget – reports - Mortgage SolutionsChancellor Jeremy Hunt has reportedly scrapped the idea of a 99 per cent mortgage scheme after lenders raised concerns.
The Intermediary
Plans for 99% mortgages apparently scrapped - reaction from brokersThis comes following January reports that the Chancellor was set to introduce 1% deposit, or 99% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages as part of the upcoming Spring Budget.
This Is Money
Homeowners hit as ‘down valuations’ cause mortgage headachesGrowing numbers of homeowners who remortgage are being forced to pay thousands of pounds more for their home loan due to the value of their properties being slashed.
Property Industry Eye
What impact will government’s 1% deposit mortgage scheme have on the housing market?What impact will government’s 1% deposit mortgage scheme have on the housing market? - Breaking news for estate agents and the residential property industry. Independent, unbiased, and factual reporting....
The Mirror
HSBC to increase mortgage rates from tomorrow in ‘hammer blow’ to marketThe uprating follows similar moves by other lenders this week, including Santander, Coventry, and TSB.
The Intermediary - Latest UK mortgage news
Brokers report a rise in down valuationsOne broker, Laura Bairstow, said: “We have noticed a definite increase in down valuations, especially in instances where the borrower only has a 5% or 10% deposit.”
FTAdviser
Govt considers ‘radical approach’ to homeownership with 1% mortgagesThe UK government is exploring a 'radical approach to dismantling the towering barriers to homeownership' by offering 1 per cent mortgages, according to the Mortgage Uni mortgage expert, Peter Stamford.
The Guardian
Ministers’ 99% mortgage idea could overheat UK housing market, say expertsScheme to support first-time buyers that would appeal to young voters reportedly being considered by No 10
Birmingham Live
Drastic new housing deposit and mortgage rules coming ‘in March’Experts have warned about a potential “99% mortgages” scheme for first-time buyers that would appeal to young voters before the next election
Mortgage Solutions
Brokers bemoan borrower budgets for protection ‒ analysis - Mortgage SolutionsBrokers need to be creative in finding the right protection solutions for clients with reduced budgets, intermediaries have suggested.
Express.co.uk
HSBC, NatWest, and Metro Bank announce more mortgage interest rate cutsInterest rate cuts will see one Metro Bank customer save as much as £35,200 in two years, one broker has said.
Moneyweek
Record numbers of landlords launched buy-to-let companies in 2023 – but what are the risks?Increasing numbers of landlords are running buy-to-let portfolios in a company structure to manage higher mortgage rates. We explain the pros and cons
The Intermediary
NatWest cuts rates across mortgage rangeNatWest adjusts mortgage rates, introducing significant reductions for purchases, remortgages, and green deals.
BUILD Magazine
Winners List - BUILD MagazineWinners of BUILD magazine’s world famous awards programmes, highlighting the very best in construction, engineering, property, architecture, and design.
SME News
Richard Jennings Mortgage Services (2023 Winner: UK Enterprise Awards) - SME NewsRichard Jennings Mortgage Services is one of the 2023 winners of UK Enterprise Awards.
SME News
Richard Jennings Mortgage Services (2023 Winner: UK Enterprise Awards) - SME NewsRichard Jennings Mortgage Services is one of the 2023 winners of UK Enterprise Awards.
In Cumbria
Triple success in 2023 for local mortgage brokerageRichard Jennings Mortgage Services has scooped three prestigious accolades during 2023.
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Triple success in 2023 for local mortgage brokerageRichard Jennings Mortgage Services has scooped three prestigious accolades during 2023.