Mortgages

House prices climbed in consecutive months for the first time in almost a year, Nationwide figures show, but the building society said prices were now more likely to move modestly lower through the rest of 2011.

The AMI and AIFA director kicks off his series of key regulatory blogs

Mortgage borrowers are set to get more protection under new EU draft proposals unveiled today.

Nationalised lender Northern Rock plc has revealed it is to cut up to 680 jobs by the end of 2011 in an attempt to rein in its costs in "very challenging" trading conditions.

Rotherham-based Mortgage Talk has entered an agreement with adviser firm Robert Sterling to buy up its mortgage advice arm, giving the firm its first London-based advisers.

The proposed takeover of TrigoldCrystal by Mortgage Brain is off and the rumour mill is in overload.

A mortgage adviser has been jailed for 18 months after stealing £200,000 from his friends and family to keep up with his gambling addiction.

AMI has declared George Osborne's Budget 2011 a "missed opportunity" to encourage greater mortgage lending and address the Stamp Duty system.

The housing trade bodies have given their response to the key announcements outlined by the Chancellor George Osborne in the Budget today.

Stamp duty land tax rules for bulk buyers of residential property are to be reformed, George Osborne has revealed in the Budget 2011.