Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates Below 4%
Nationwide Building Society has intensified the mortgage rate war, cutting its fixed-rate deals to as low as 3.60%. Discover how this impacts borrowers and the UK housing market.
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Australia caps high-risk mortgages to stabilise housing
Australia's banking regulator introduces debt-to-income limits on mortgages, capping high-risk lending at 20% to improve housing affordability and financial stability.
Nationwide mortgage lending dips after stamp duty rush
Nationwide reports a dip in mortgage lending to £4.7bn but a surge in income to £3.1bn following its Virgin Money takeover. The building society vows to keep all branches open until 2030.
Millions Borrow from Family Amid Cost of Living Crisis
New research reveals millions of UK adults are borrowing from friends and family to cover essential costs. Share your experience with informal lending arrangements.
Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates in Market Move
Nationwide Building Society has launched significant mortgage rate cuts across its product range, offering relief to borrowers amid changing market conditions.
Find the Cheapest Mortgage Deals and Save Thousands
Discover expert strategies to slash your mortgage costs as interest rates shift. Learn how to compare deals, understand fees, and secure massive savings on your home loan.
Risky 'Arm' Loans Make Worrying UK Comeback
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous interest-only mortgages are returning to Britain's housing market, raising alarm bells among financial experts as economic uncertainty grows.
Major Credit Score Overhaul Hits UK This Summer
Millions of Brits will see their credit scores transformed as new 'onboarding' rules launch this summer. Discover how this financial revolution affects you.
Australian Mortgage Crisis: 1 in 3 in Severe Financial Stress
Exclusive analysis reveals nearly a third of Australian mortgage holders are experiencing 'severe financial stress' with interest rate hikes pushing thousands toward breaking point. Experts warn of potential defaults and economic fallout.
Mortgage Shock 2025: Why You Must Act Now
Exclusive expert analysis reveals the looming mortgage crisis set to hit UK homeowners in 2025. Discover crucial strategies to protect your finances as fixed-rate deals expire and payments soar.
Mortgage Rate War: Lenders Slash Costs
Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.
Nationwide offers 5.5x salary mortgages
Nationwide Building Society expands its Helping Hand mortgage scheme, allowing borrowers to secure loans up to 5.5 times their income with new flexible criteria.
Private Credit: The Shadow Lenders Reshaping UK Business
As traditional banks retreat, private credit is stepping in to fund British businesses. Discover how this $2.1tn shadow banking sector is transforming corporate lending while raising regulatory concerns.
IMF Chief: Non-Bank Lending Risks Keep Me Awake
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva reveals her biggest economic fear - the explosive growth of non-bank lending that could trigger the next global financial crisis.
LendingTree CEO Doug Lebda Dies at 56
Financial technology pioneer and LendingTree founder Doug Lebda has died unexpectedly at 56, leaving the business world mourning the loss of a visionary leader who revolutionised online lending.
Mortgage Miracle: Slash £2,000 Off Annual Payments
Discover how savvy homeowners are saving thousands by switching to cheaper mortgage deals as interest rates shift. One borrower's story reveals how you could cut your payments dramatically.
LA Film School Accused of Predatory Lending in Lawsuit
A newly unsealed lawsuit alleges a major Los Angeles film school misled students with false promises of Hollywood careers, trapping them in crippling debt. The case exposes what plaintiffs call a 'predatory' for-profit education model.
UK Housing Crisis: Homes Cost 8.3 Times Average Salary
New data reveals Britain's housing affordability crisis has hit a record high, with property prices soaring to 8.3 times average earnings. Experts warn of a 'broken market' as mortgage costs and stagnant wages create perfect storm for buyers.
UK Foreclosure Crisis: Housing Market Shows Alarming Strain
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in UK home repossessions as the property market shows signs of significant strain. Discover the regions most affected and what experts predict for the coming months.
SF Home Buyers Need $488k Salary Amid Housing Crisis
New data reveals the staggering income required to purchase a median-priced house in San Francisco has soared to over $488,000, highlighting a severe affordability crisis despite recent price corrections.
Scott Bessent's Hedge Fund Targets UK Mortgage Market
Hedge fund titan Scott Bessent's Key Square Capital is making a major play in the UK mortgage sector, acquiring stakes in lenders that focus on 'principal residence' loans. This strategic move signals a major bet on the stability of the UK housing market.
Budget Uncertainty Hits UK Property Market, Warns Barratt Redrow
Britain's largest housebuilder, Barratt Redrow, sounds the alarm as political and budgetary uncertainty causes potential homebuyers to pause, casting a shadow over the property market's recovery.
NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
UK House Prices Fall Annually for First Time Since 2012
New ONS data reveals UK house prices fell 0.6% annually in September 2023, marking the first decline in over a decade as high mortgage rates and inflation squeeze the property market.
UK House Price Crash Alert: Major Cities Show Warning Signs
Exclusive analysis reveals alarming property market indicators across Britain's largest metros. Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham show critical overvaluation signals that could precede significant price corrections. Discover which areas are most at ri
Steven Bartlett's Mortgage Query Stuns Social Media
Dragons' Den investor Steven Bartlett sends the internet into a frenzy after asking a surprisingly relatable question about his mortgage on X, receiving over 1,000 replies and sparking a major personal finance debate.
Kevin McCloud's stark warning over UK housing crisis
Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud delivers a blistering critique of the UK's property market, expressing deep sympathy for young buyers and calling for urgent government action on the housing crisis.
First-Time Buyers Delay Cars for £59k Deposits
Exclusive research reveals the heartbreaking financial trade-offs young Britons are making. Soaring mortgage deposits are forcing a generation to delay car ownership and major life events, creating a 'generation locked out' of the property market.
Clear Your Mortgage Using 1940s Frugal Habits
Discover how one UK homeowner paid off her mortgage in record time by adopting wartime thriftiness. Get her top 10 practical, modern-day frugal living tips that really work.
US Home Price Surge Worsens Wealth Divide, Report Finds
Soaring house prices are creating a stark wealth divide across America. A new Zillow report shows that while homeowners see paper gains, affordability for first-time buyers has collapsed to its worst level in decades.
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