Mortgage Strategy can now confirm the names on the Advisory Board behind this year’s Mortgage Innovation & Technology Live (MIT Live) agenda. From established leaders to disruptive thinkers, this group has curated a programme packed with insight and relevance. The event will be guided by… The post Esteemed Advisory Board for MIT Live announced appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
RAW Capital Partners has promoted Harry Burrett and Harry Downer within its sales team. Burrett, who joined RAW Capital Partners at the end of 2023, has been promoted to head of intermediary sales. In his previous role as business development manager, he ensured that intermediaries… The post RAW Capital Partners makes two sales team promotions appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The UK labour market continues to cool, according to the latest official figures, but the pace of change will concern Bank of England rate-setters who are weighing up whether to pause rate cuts in the second half of the year. Average wages, excluding bonuses,… The post Cooling labour market hands MPC base rate dilemma appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
The overall choice of mortgages fell month-on-month, as shelf-life rose, the Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data reveals. Product choice fell to 6,842 options, however, choice is up year-on-year (6,657 – August 2024). The average shelf-life of a mortgage product rose to 17 days,… The post Mortgage choice dips but shelf-life rises: Moneyfacts appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
Newcastle for Intermediaries has made enhancements to its interest-only mortgage proposition. The lender has increased the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) from 75% to 80% and 85% LTV for part-and-part loans. In addition, the lender has added further flexibility for repayment options with multiple repayment strategies available… The post Newcastle for Intermediaries ups max LTV on interest-only products appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.
