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Santander offers market-beating rate of 1.55 per cent
If a family member asks for a loan, consider your own financial resilience first
Shares tumble as group takes hit from new rules on equity release mortgages
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the biggest banking stories of the week
McDonnell’s idea unfair and flawed — but there’s a case for rebalancing housing market
Vicious price war sees 23,000 customers transferred to Halifax brand
CEO dismisses claims bank is distorting the mortgage market
Parents lend or gift their children £24,000 on average for property purchases
Second such deal allows homeowners to fix rates until 2035
Remortgage market also posts strong growth despite Brexit uncertainty
Specialist UK mortgage lender feels effect of customers refinancing loans with cheaper deals
Rise in refinancing demand is balanced by lower margins for banks on lending rates
Over 260,000 customers in line for average £15 compensation
Legislation designed to cut risk in the banking sector has flooded the market with capital
The number of homes available for letting dries up
£10bn is still unclaimed with the deadline looming
Two-fifths of 18 to 40-year-olds have saved nothing towards their first home
Mortgage lenders compete to offer 90 per cent plus loan-to-value deals
I own a large farm and wish to convert a barn into residential accommodation for my son
Market entrant aims to speed up application process
We want to switch the legal ownership of his flat to us and our house to him
Lucky minority of young matching fortunes of earlier generations. finds Resolution Foundation
London rules over short-term lets may be circumvented by landlords
Residents are being forced out of the continent’s most popular urban destinations
Replacement Lisa product thin on the ground and carries lower interest rate
