Danske Bank UK has become the latest member to join the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (Imla). Yesterday, the bank announced that it was making its carbon neutral mortgage available for residential homes in the South East, South West and East of England, excluding London, initially through brokers
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (Imla) has stated that it expects this year to be quieter after “unprecedented” action in 2021 in its latest report, ‘The New Normal’. Imla says that while gross lending hit £304bn in 2021, it sees this falling to £275bn this year, along with a drop in the total value of
Hampshire Trust Bank has promoted Louisa Sedgwick to managing director - specialist mortgages. Sedgwick joined the bank as deputy managing director - specialist mortgages in October 2021 and had previously been managing director - mortgages at Vida Homeloans, where she spent four and a half years. In November last,
A new mortgage lender offering a Help to Buy style scheme to first-time buyers is planning to launch before the end of the year. The new lender, Even, will offer FTBs a second-charge equity loan to help them purchase a pre-owned property, as opposed to a new-build. Instead of paying interest on the loan, buyers will
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