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FTAdviser
Lenders have ‘no right’ to question broker feesLenders have 'no right' to question the fees charged by brokers, many in the industry have argued after one broker was told to lower his fees.
Mortgage Solutions
Rebroking increases amid rate changes and ‘erratic’ marketRate changes and the current challenging mortgage market have resulted in an increase in rebroking, some industry insiders suggest.
Mortgage Solutions
‘The return of REAL broking’: brokers reflect on big lessons of 2023 - Mortgage SolutionsThe last year has seen a ‘return of real broking’, brokers have suggested, with businesses previously ‘playing on easy mode’.
Mortgage Professional
What are brokers advising their clients ahead of Christmas?Brokers discuss their advice for clients with the Christmas break looming
The Intermediary
Brokers criticise lenders for giving notice of rate changes without publishing themMore and more lenders are announcing they are cutting rates but are not actually revealing those cuts until the next day, frustrating brokers.
Mortgage Professional
Interest-only mortgages – analysing the declineExperts delve into why the number has halved since 2015
Salisbury Journal
Why are house prices falling?With house prices dropping at the fastest rate since 2009, here is a look at what is behind the latest market trends and what could be on the…
The Guardian
UK house prices tumble 4.6% in year to August; pound at lowest since June – business liveUK house prices are falling at fastest pace since 2009 on annual basis, reports Halifax, down in every region
The Independent
Why are house prices falling?With house prices dropping at the fastest rate since 2009, here is a look at what is behind the latest market trends and what could be on the horizon.
The Intermediary
Gazundering a growing threat to property chains, experts warnSpeaking with Newspage, property and mortgage professionals have noted a steep rise in gazundering as of late.
FTAdviser
Mortgage approvals fall amid high interest ratesNet mortgage approvals experienced a fall over the month of July, research from the Bank of England has revealed.
Evening Standard
Mortgage approvals slump as interest rate hikes take their tollLatest figures from the Bank of England show there were 49,400 net mortgage approvals last month, down from 54,600 in June.
The Intermediary
UK mortgage borrowing rises, but net approvals and gross lending decline in July, says Bank of EnglandNet approvals for house purchases, a predictor for future borrowing, fell to 49,400 in July, down from 54,600 in June.
Mortgage Solutions
Koodoo can do a CeMAP but AI can’t replace brokers...or can it?Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionise mortgage advice, brokers have suggested, but that will come through supporting advisers rather than replacing them.
Mortgage Professional
Is CeMAP fit for purpose?Brokers discuss the industry standard qualification for advisers