Products
First time buyers
The mortgage aspect of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) is to be discontinued in light of improved market conditions.
28 November 2013
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Products
RBS Intermediary Partners is to return to the mortgage market on Monday, the group has announced.
26 November 2013
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First time buyers
The government is undermining its own Help to Buy scheme by imposing a large tax burden on first-time buyers, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has argued.
06 November 2013
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First time buyers
The government's popular Help to Buy mortgage scheme could threaten financial stability if it is mismanaged, a group of MPs has warned.
08 October 2013
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Housing market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to consult the industry on the significance of small print in mortgage contracts in the wake of decisions by banks to increase their tracker rates.
01 October 2013
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First time buyers
More than a quarter of home-buyers in England and Wales are now paying stamp duty at the higher rates of 3% or more, research suggests.
06 August 2013
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First time buyers
HSBC has launched the lowest ever fixed rate mortgage seen in the UK mortgage market with a 1.49% headline rate product.
02 August 2013
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Products
Paragon Mortgages pull fixed-rate buy-to-let range because of volatile swap rates
26 June 2013
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Housing market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has begun tracking intermediaries' and lenders' progress towards implementing new rules following the Mortgage Market Review (MMR).
15 May 2013
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