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:
- Santander announce new 90% first time buyer exclusives;
- Nationwide increase maximum term on 90% LTV lending;
- Metro Bank cut LTV rates by 0.40%.
The Right Loan: Even more flexibility
We are now able to offer even more flexibility to your clients through regulated short term loans. We have access to lenders with rates starting at just 0.46% with a minimum loan of £200K [...]
Foundation Homeloans: Searches for Post-Furlough Residential Mortgages up 230%
Back in November, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak further extended the furlough scheme to provide additional support for a variety of businesses and individuals. While this remains a largely positive and vital solution, it has [...]
Zephyr: Average rents grow throughout 2020
At Zephyr, we regularly share the thoughts and views of our BTL experts, to bring useful insights for you and your clients. Read the latest report from The DPS about how rent for larger [...]
Santander: Announce new 90% first time buyer exclusives and selected rate reductions
We’ve made improvements to our new business and product transfer mortgage ranges. New 90% LTV products available exclusively for first time buyers. Employed applicants only; self-employed applications continue to be temporarily restricted to 60% [...]
Precise Mortgages: Supporting you and your self-employed customers
Here's a recap of our residential mortgage products to see how we can provide specialist lending solutions to your self-employed customers. Up to 75% LTV for purchase and remortgage; Available in England, Wales and Scotland; [...]
Aldermore: We’ve made changes to our buy to let range
I'm pleased to let you know about the changes we've made to our buy to let mortgage range. Launch of 2 year fixed products to 75% LTV - purchase and remortgage (1.50% product fee)* [...]
Accord: Reinstates higher loan to income caps for higher incomes
Accord Mortgages is reverting its loan-to-income (LTI) cap to five times for those on an income of £60,000 and above. In October 2020, LTI caps were standardised to 4.49 for all incomes to manage [...]
Metro Bank: Cut 90% LTV rates by 0.40%
Metro Bank has announced rate reductions of 0.4% on its 90% LTV five-year fixed rate mortgages. Purchase rates are now available at 3.59%, with remortgage rates starting from 3.64%. Additionally, Metro Bank has partnered [...]
Halifax: Application Dashboard case tracking
The Completion section of our Application Dashboard is live meaning you can now track progress online on all applications through the full journey from new application to mortgage completion.Select the Completion section of the Dashboard [...]
Ipswich: Exciting changes to expat criteria
It's time for our third and penultimate weekly update, with our new Expat lending criteria. We have made the following changes to our Expat criteria: We will now accept a non-UK national as a [...]
Nationwide: Increased maximum term on 90% LTV lending
We've increased the maximum loan term at 90% LTV back to 40 years. This change applies to all cases that receive their first DIP on or after Thursday 21 January. Please remember that for lending [...]
Digital Mortgages: Our rates have changed
We have increased the rates of the following products: 2 year purchase products in the 85% and 90% LTV brackets; 5 year purchase products in the 90% LTV bracket; All other products and features [...]
Weekly Mortgage Update – 22nd January 2021
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: Santander announce new [...]