We're making some changes to our standard mortgage products with effect from Thursday 14th May 2020. Check out the changes below. Launching: EXCLUSIVELY FOR TEACHERS 2 Year Fixed Rate 3.94% 95% LTV For home purchase and remortgage applications (Issue 477) 2 Year Fixed Rate 3.69% 90% LTV For home purchase and remortgage applications [...]

We have seen a lot of progress over the past few weeks within the market and indeed here at Kensington. We launched our ‘Kensington Property Valuation’ solution and brought out our new 75% LTV product range last week. We wanted to make sure you were aware and had access to the update and FAQ’s [...]

The current lockdown is throwing up many new challenges and we are delighted to now launch our new range of remortgage products (up to 70% LTV) which will be available using desktop AVM valuations. For those applications that fall outside of AVM criteria, we will manually underwrite ready for prompt offers when we are [...]

Our existing customers can apply for an online rate switch during a 3 month payment holiday period. If your customer requires an online rate switch, you can do this by logging into the online rate switching portal. You will be able to switch their rate there and then and the portal will take you [...]

Due to the current restrictions in place across the UK, and in order to protect our employees, customers and tenants, we’ve introduced desktop valuations for properties that are either single self-contained units or have up to four tenants. To ensure the valuation is accurate and to prevent any potential delays, the application will need [...]

What’s Happening The impact of coronavirus has resulted in our New Build 6 month offer extension process being effected. As part of the standard process the original Valuer is contacted to confirm that there has been no variation to the valuation provided at the time of application. Due to Valuers being furloughed this confirmation [...]

Welcome to this week's Mortgage Update. Please take the time to read through the update as there may be some information that is important to you. Included in this week's update: Nationwide & Accord cut mortgage rates; Kent Reliance launch new mortgage products up to 70% LTV; HSBC reduce rates & remain open for [...]

We've launched a 12 month discounted SVR product to support both new and existing landlord customers through the current coronavirus uncertainty. 3.95% Paragon SVR less 1% ·       75% LTV ·       No product fee ·       Early Redemption Charge at 1% for 12 months ·       Free mortgage valuation ·       £299 application fee Available on single self-contained units, [...]

For your latest policy and product updates To help support you in these challenging times we have created a support page containing the latest information and updates on lending policy, products and operations. The page will be used for all temporary changes that have been made in reaction to the Government’s plans to tackle [...]

Here to help We know things are uncertain at the moment, so we want to reassure you that Santander are here to help you. Fraud is not going away, and criminals will always use current situations to try and trick people out of their money. We’re aware of some different scam tactics that are [...]