Loans & Mortgages

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (296+ words) Nearly half of all mortgage advances in the second quarter of this year went to borrowers with high loan-to-income ratios, according to recent data from the Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England. The figures show that 46% of gross mortgage…...

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35+ min ago   (899+ words) Australians are becoming increasingly reliant on mortgage brokers for home loans. Brokers arranged a record 81.6% of all new and refinanced home loans in the latest June 2026 figures – up from 50.1% in June 2016. An industry-commissioned report, released in late September, found mortgage…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (872+ words) SOKOTO — Stakeholders in Nigeria’s housing sector have called for single-digit mortgage interest rates, repayment periods of up to 35 years and reforms in land administration to address the country’s estimated 14.5 million housing deficit. The stakeholders made the call on Monday in…...

56+ min ago   (590+ words) If you're looking to make sense of equity release interest rates in 2026 before you commit, you're in the right place. The percentage on an illustration is one of three costs we explain to each client; set-up fees and compounding are…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (98+ words) Hyprop Investments Ltd. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the operation of shopping mall centers. It operates through the following business segments: South Africa, Eastern Europe, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The South Africa segment consists of South African…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (734+ words) Dear Dave, How important is saving money when you’re young and have a good income? If you’re just saving it, you’re not really doing anything with it, right? So, what good is money if you don’t…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (330+ words) Finovate Tracking fintech, banking & financial services innovations since 1994 - nCino launched its Loan Officer Productivity Suite, a set of AI-powered and automated tools designed to streamline mortgage origination workflows and improve loan officer productivity. - The suite includes six capabilities spanning borrower…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (203+ words) Mizuho analysts downgraded both Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) to Neutral over waning odds that the White House will privatize the enterprises in 2028. Mizuho Americas senior financial technology analyst Dan Dolev further explains the reasoning behind this downgrade....

9+ hour, 3+ min ago   (637+ words) The Federal Housing Administration's push to modernize credit scores could change the system, but also brings new risk, analysts say. Financial firms studying the FHA's shift to encourage Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to adopt VantageScore 4.0 expect consequences on the…...