Mortgages

A proposed addition to the controversial Home Information Pack (HIP) that every property seller is obliged to pay for could play into the hands of thieves.

Platform, the intermediary lender of the Co-operative Bank, is to relocate its pre-completion and customer care services centres, with up to 90 staff to be affected.

Listen to Paula John, editor-in-chief of Mortgage Solutions, taking part in today's Money Box Live discussion on mortgages.

Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced the Government will integrate Northern Rock Asset Management (NRAM) and Bradford & Bingley (B&B).

The mortgage industry has broadly welcomed the decision by Chancellor Alistair Darling to increase the Stamp Duty threshold to £250,000 for first time buyers.

Mortgage advisers have given their support to FSA proposals to introduce mortgage suitability letters.

Aldermore is designing its mortgage range specifically to help self-employed and creditworthy borrowers who are being turned away by lenders.

Martin Reynolds, director of business development at PMS, has decided to leave the firm to pursue new challenges.

Phoenix Corporate Planning Group has bought up assets from the collapsed mortgage network Mortgage Times.

Mortgage providers will take an estimated £1.2bn hit this year as they are targeted by fraudsters, an Experian report concludes.