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Lenders see robust jumbo market despite tightening credit
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (804+ words) Jumbo lending credit retreated last month, pulling down overall availability of a leading home loan product index, according to the newest report from the Mortgage Bankers Association. On the ground, though, some lenders find certain large-balance transactions proceeding as usual,…...
Inspired Lending cuts bridging rates
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (180+ words) Its first charge bridging rate now starts from 0.75% per month, down from 0.79% previously. Meanwhile, rates for second charge bridging, heavy refurbishment, semi-commercial and commercial lending now start from 0.85% per month. The Pears family, owners of property firm William Pears Group,…...
Scale Profitably in Mortgage Lending, Test Unit Economics
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (1586+ words) With rates back above 7%, lenders cannot rely on volume relief. MBA IMB data shows profitability hinges on execution and unit cost, with Q2 2026 top vs bottom quintile costs of 7,340 vs 13,690 per loan. AI Summary When our first article ran two weeks…...
Coventry Building Society extends valuation partnership with CSS for five years
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (195+ words) Countrywide Surveying Services has renewed its valuation services contract with Coventry Building Society for a further five years, with the agreement also covering Co-op Bank. Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has extended its long-standing relationship with Coventry Building Society under a…...
Halifax, BM Solutions, Accord and InterBay push rates up
6+ day, 1+ min ago (202+ words) Lenders continue to announce rate hikes, with Halifax Intermediaries, BM Solutions, Accord Mortgages and InterBay launching higher rates from tomorrow (9 September). Halifax Intermediaries home move and first-time buyer rates will rise by as much as 0.12% on selected fixed rates products....
Rate war intensifies as lenders chase rivals' customers
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (371+ words) Lenders are cutting rates to poach rivals' customers as property values fall, even as fresh signals point to a possible RBA hike this month. Canstar data insights director Sally Tindall (pictured) said the discounting reflects a broader shift in how…...
Mortgage rate rises loom as major lenders reprice – Moneyfactscompare
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (606+ words) HSBC and NatWest are among the major banks to have increased rates since the start of September. Major lenders have moved to increase mortgage rates to catch up with recent rises to swap rates, according to Moneyfactscompare.co.uk analysis....
Mortgage brokers split on interest rate message - REMI Network
1+ week, 4+ day ago (339+ words) Mortgage brokers split on interest rate message reminetwork.com Steady holding of the Bank of Canada’s overnight lending rate elicits differing responses from mortgage brokers associations in Ontario and British Columbia. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has confirmed the…...
Why optionality beats rate in today's jumbo and non-QM lending
1+ week, 5+ day ago (401+ words) Insignia Mortgage co-founder Damon Germanides explains why wholesale flexibility beats rate in complex jumbo and non-QM deals Foreign national lending is a genuinely opaque corner of the business. Few lenders do it, and fewer do it well, so the work…...