The Coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the British economy. Many mortgage prisoners are finding themselves facing huge financial challenges in these difficult times. The Covid 19 crisis has also essentially created more mortgage prisoners. Clients whose borrowing is at a high LTV, particularly 90%+, have been unable to remortgage due to products…
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Barclays says it may have to limit applications again on some days in order to manage service. Barclays plc has warned brokers that is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company. The lender says it is facing challenges as a result of the volume of changes by other lenders. The director of Barclays…
First-time buyers are facing a mortgage crunch as Britain’s biggest banks axe low deposit loans. The top lenders have axed loans for deposits of 10% or less for the first time ever. They took this step after receiving uncountable applications from wealthy families attempting to take advantage of the stamp duty holiday. Actually, wealthier people…
On Wednesday, chancellor Rishi Sunak announced an increase in of £500,000 in the threshold for property stamp duty relief in England and Northern Ireland. The general reaction to the news among the mortgage industry was positive, with the hope that the decision will get the market moving quickly after months of struggles amid the Coronavirus…