FSA mortgage fraud report impact on conveyancing panels.

A number of commentators were saying before the report was published that it would clearly indicate fraud associated with conveyancing would be a major risk and that lenders would need to further reduce panel sizes. But the report focuses on other areas indicating: “Many lenders identified third parties such as solicitors, brokers and valuers as […]
Home owners face mortgage porting issues

As if it’s not currently hard enough in the housing market lenders appear to be making things a little bit harder to keep things moving. The Financial Ombudsman Service has received a growing number of complaints from customers who have been unable to transfer their current mortgage to a new property. Typically if a home […]