Mortgages

Abbey for Intermediaries has confirmed it is introducing two new no-fee products.

House prices fell 1.8% in February, taking the average price of a property down to £147,746, Nationwide Building Society reveals.

The Treasury will guarantee 90% of losses on toxic assets as part of its Asset Protection Scheme (APS), minister confirmed today.

The relationship mortgage brokers have with estate agents will come under scrutiny as part of an Office of Fair Trading (OFT) market study into home buying and selling.

Evaluate Technologies has called for an urgent rise in the standards of mortgage comparison sites, arguing the industry continues to suffer from system inefficiencies with tepid leads being generated as a result.

New figures from The Co-operative Bank Mortgages show the number of mortgage customers making overpayments has increased by 50% in the last year.

Claims management firm Cartel Client Review has warned that the misselling of self-certification mortgages is set to spark the next wave of controversy in the financial services arena.

Trigold is offering a free two-month trial of its sourcing software to users of Mortgage 2000's Encore system, after the latter announced it would be exiting the sourcing market.

The number of mortgage approvals in the UK made by banks rose slightly in January, according to the latest figures from the British Banking Association (BBA).

Demand for rented accommodation boomed over the past year, according to lettings agent Your Move.