Bank Of England

Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% in 8-1 vote

FCA

FCA charges unauthorised mortgage broker

Mortgages

Homeowners shifting mortgage strategy amid economic uncertainty: Barclays

FCA

Brokers urged to get ahead of FCA market study with reviewed later life approach

House Prices

House prices remain resilient with 3% April growth: Nationwide

Darlington BS

Darlington BS increases foreign currency lending to 90% LTV

Surveying

The Property Franchise Group acquires stake in parent company of L&G Surveying Services

Sharia Finance

New academy launches to support brokers working with Gulf clients

Gatehouse Bank

Gatehouse Bank increases finance-to-income ratios across residential range

Mortgage Advice Bureau

Mortgage Advice Bureau moves to London Stock Exchange Main Market

Mortgages

Mortgage approvals defy economic uncertainty with March bounce: BoE

Blogs

Steve Cox: Rent controls - a policy that sounds simple but carries complex consequences

West Brom BS

West Brom BS cuts mortgage rates by up to 0.22% 

Foundation

Foundation expands buy-to-let range with new green, HMO and expat products

Equality Diversity & Inclusion

Advisers urged to be part of diversity progress in major ED&I initiative

In The Spotlight

'The key message for brokers is this: Don’t self-filter good cases out too early': Claire Askham, Buckinghamshire BS