Tag Result: Melanie Bien
The BoE must hold its nerve on interest rates
The latest inflation figures are fueling speculation that an interest rate rise is necessa...
The bell tolls for cheap SVRs
While this extended period of low interest rates is welcome news for borrowers on variable...
Why the case for remortgaging is getting stronger
Interest rates have been held at 0.5 per cent for 19 months in a row - and received wisdom...
Spending Review 2010: What intermediaries said
Britain has been steeling itself for the deficit busting austerity package the Coalition a...
Blog: Why can’t my home be my pension?
Housing minister Grant Shapps has caused controversy by suggesting that homeowners should ...
Blog: Better a saver or a spender be?
Debate is raging as to whether we are better off saving or spending
Blog: Confused about mortgages? Ask a broker
By Melanie Bien, director, Private Finance
Market Watch: Does the mortgage trade press come up to scratch?
The mortgage industry has undergone sweeping changes in the last few years and the trade p...
Coventry axes interest-only deals
Coventry Building Society is the latest lender to clamp down on interest-only mortgages, a...
Blog: The pitfalls of direct mortgage lending
The big high-street banks have been busy reporting their interim results and the picture i...