Better mortgage spreads are still keeping home sales positive

Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Guillaume Benoit and Christophe Jakubyszyn on 24 June 2026 2 July 2026 On 11 June, the ECB raised its key interest rates. Do you still think that was the right decision, given that just ten days later Iran and the United States agreed a 60-day…

  Introduction: In this article, I’ll explore the reasons why you should consider using a VA loan instead of a conventional loan. When it comes to financing your home, it’s important to evaluate different loan options to find the best fit for your needs. If you are a veteran or an active-duty military member, a…

  Introduction: In this article, I’ll provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the types of properties that are eligible for VA loans and any restrictions that may apply. When considering a VA loan for your home financing needs, it’s important to understand the criteria for property eligibility set forth by the U.S. Department of…

Keystone Property Finance has added special-edition house in multiple occupation (HMO) and multi-unit freehold block (MUFB) products to its range, in a refinement of its buy-to-let (BTL) offering. The new range is priced 0.15% lower than its core products, with rates starting at 3.34%.  Keystone Property Finance has also simplified its fee structure, and now…

News Published: Monday, July 6, 2026, 12:08 [IST] Heavy monsoon rain triggered major disruption on the Mumbai-Pune rail corridor early Monday after multiple landslides were reported in the Bhor Ghat section, forcing the Central Railway to cancel, divert, short-terminate and reschedule several trains. The disruption affected one of Maharashtra’s busiest rail routes, impacting passengers travelling…