Mortgages

More than one in ten consumers feel pressured to buy home insurance from their mortgage lender, according to Gocompare.com.

Investec Private Bank, which offers £1m plus loans, has seen mortgage lending soar by 45% over the past three months.

Mortgage lending by building societies has tumbled 90% over the past year, according to figures released by the Building Societies Association (BSA).

The amount of money raised through mortgage equity withdrawal (MEW) has fallen, according to the Bank of England.

Paaleads.com will begin offering leads for customers looking for overseas mortgages in locations around Europe.

Half of all homeowners whose fixed rate deals end soon have not started looking for a new mortgage deal, according to Moneysupermarket.com.

Cheltenham & Gloucester (C&G) has appointed Jon Farley as intermediary sales director it was announced today.

House prices fell by 0.9% in June, less than half the 2.5% drop recorded in May, according to Nationwide.

Mortgage advisers need to refocus their business in order to survive the tough mortgage market, according to Positive Solutions.

The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) is calling on the Government to suspend stamp duty to revive the ailing housing market.