MT Finance is dedicated to driving positive change. And as part of our pledge to contribute to a sustainable future, we are giving £250 credit to all our borrowers who achieve an energy performance rating of A or B, at any time during the term of their loan. The incentive is designed to encourage borrowers …
Buyers have until the end the end of this month to complete on their property purchases if they wish to benefit from the stamp duty holiday in full after the government ruled out calls to amend it. A petition, which had been signed by 13,500 people, tried to get the holiday amended so that buyers …
We’re delighted to announce the addition of new members to MT Finance’s board of directors, creating 30% female board representation. Lenka Pajkošová, head of underwriting, and Millie Dyson, chief marketing officer, are promoted to the Group’s board, along with James Anderson, operations director, and Gareth Lewis, commercial director. They join founding directors Joshua Elash and …
The good news just keeps on coming as far as the housing market is concerned – well, for homeowners at least, not so much first-time buyers and second steppers trying to move up the ladder. The latest data from the Office for National Statistics and the Land Registry reveals overwhelming evidence that consumers are still …
An increasing number of people in need of extra funds are turning to second charge bridging loans to raise capital, in order to prevent disturbing their existing attractive mortgages. Demand for second charge lending is set to increase throughout the year. In a sustained low-interest rate environment, it now often makes more sense for a …
House prices continue to rise – according to the Office for National Statistics, they surged by £20,000 on average over the past year. Property price inflation hit 8.6 per cent in the year to February, the highest annual rate of growth since 2014, while separate data from HMRC showed that property sales also doubled in …
According to the latest figures from Bridging Trends, funding a chain break once again the most popular reason for obtaining bridging finance, contributing to 20% of all loans in Q1 2021, down from 23% during Q4 2020. Purchasing an investment property was the second most popular use for bridging finance in Q1, falling to 19% …
House prices reached a record high of £254,606 in March, a 1.1 per cent month-on-month increase, according to Halifax. The stamp duty holiday, which was extended in the Budget earlier in the month, along with other government support measures, are thought to account for the stellar performance of property prices. The average property now costs …
As businesses across the UK prepare for the long-awaited opportunity to reopen after lockdown, many are now looking to get the funding they need to help them move on from the pandemic. As announced in the Budget last month, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has now opened the Treasury’s Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) to help businesses stay …
The runaway housing market is showing no signs of slowing, with buyer demand outstripping supply at the fastest rate in a decade. The latest index from property portal Rightmove found that the number of potential buyers enquiring about each available property is 34 per cent higher than a year ago. Just a year after the …
