Pepper Money has reduced rates across its residential and affordable home ownership product ranges. The specialist lender said largest reductions are on its 85% LTV mortgages which could support those with recent credit blips or adverse credit. It has also cut the price of its Limited Edition three-year fixed rates.
Three-quarters of landlords (74%) agreed with the government’s decision to scrap the proposal that all rental property must have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of at least C by 2028. The findings are in the latest Landbay landlord survey which highlights a change in attitude towards making energy
WBR Group has strengthen its SSAS lending options as it partners with finance brokerage Commercial Sense Limited. The partnership will enhance the range of lending services that the group is able to offer advisers and their clients. The group said a SSAS can offer alternative sources of finance for those firms
Kiwibank is the latest major lender to lift some of its short-term fixed home loan rates a little over a week away from the next official cash rate decision.
Construction-starts fell significantly during the three months to October despite a surge in planning approvals, according to latest data from Glenigan Construction Review report. The data, which provides insight into the construction sector performance over the last 12 months, show consistently weak
London has seen the largest increase in rental affordability over the last five years, according to lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves. This is despite the capital remaining the least affordable city for renters. The Benham and Reeves analysis looked at ONS data which measured rents against income, revealing