Mortgages

db mortgages, the specialist mortgage lending arm of Deutsche Bank, has relaunched its sub-prime range but with more rigid lending criteria after turmoil in world credit markets.

A book outlining the effects increased regulation is likely to have on mortgage IFAs has been launched by Chris Cummings.

Britannia Mortgages has today announced three new mortgage products, which will be available from Friday 24 August.

HSBC says borrowers will be required to carry out their own local authority searches because those provided in HIPs do not carry sufficient insurance.

Nationwide has today announced a series of rate reductions on many of its mortgages, which will be available from Thursday 23 August.

Alliance & Leicester has announced a new range of prime mortgages, which are available from today.

House prices have fallen in July in response to interest rate rises and the average mortgage being sought by first time buyers has reached its lowest level in 18 months, a report suggests.

Holiday lets could earn as much in a week as a normal rental property can earn in a month, according to experts from the Property Investor Show.

Confusion reigns over the role IFAs can play in providing mortgage advice, research suggests.

Many homeowners will re-market a room in their house to avoid buying a Home Information Pack (HIP), Abbey has found.