Product changes also dominated, including Santander’s update to its proof of deposit criteria and TSB’s removal of higher fee remortgages. The Bank of Ireland’s decision to cull its mortgage sales team was also among most read this week.
Majority of brokers want SDLT extension but many argue for ‘return to normal’
Stamp duty savings wiped out by inflated house prices – MIAC
TSB launches sub-one per cent deal and pulls high-fee remortgages
BOI mortgage sales staff to be cut from 17 to 12 through consultation
Santander adds £1,000 cashback to FTB deals; Leeds BS reduces rates on ERC-free range
EWS1 lender requests still a ‘grey area’ and ‘mess’ despite updated RICS guidance – analysis
Metro Bank hints at further expansion after ‘more product changes than most’
‘Brokers who have not relied on stamp duty holiday will do best going forward’ – Marketwatch
UK economy shrank more than first thought during third lockdown
