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Economic Snapshot with David Fenton - March 2024
26 March 2024 Read TSB’s Chief Economist, David Fenton’s latest Economic Snapshot following the Monetary Policy Committee’s announcement on 21 March 2024 and get up to date with the key data developments in the UK economy from published industry sources.
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Expert underwriting support with applications from £750k to £2million.
01 February 2024
In a mortgage market which is as challenging as ever, we’ve made significant improvements to our lending criteria, with a focus on how we can support borrowers seeking larger loans.
Economic Snapshot with David Fenton - December 2023
19 December 2023
Read TSB’s Chief Economist, David Fenton’s latest Economic Snapshot following the Monetary Policy Committee’s announcement on 14 December 2023 and get up to date with the key data developments in the UK economy from published industry sources.
Economic snapshot with David Fenton - November 2023
06 November 2023
Read TSB’s Chief Economist, David Fenton’s latest Economic Snapshot following the Monetary Policy Committee’s announcement on 2 November 2023 and get up to date with the key data developments in the UK economy from published industry sources.
Can landlords, mortgage providers and tenants work together to serve everyone’s best interests?
25 July 2023
Stephen Wright, Business Development Manager at TSB, gives some insight into the ever-changing rental market and how our concessionary purchase option could be the answer for landlords looking to sell their properties to their tenants with no deposit required.
Mortgage Charter
10 July 2023
The Mortgage Charter has been set up by the UK’s largest lenders, the FCA, and the UK government to give mortgage customers more help and support with their mortgage repayments.
We’ve been nominated! Vote for us now
5 June 2023
When we launched our intermediary lending proposition in 2015, we made it our purpose to deliver outstanding service.
The Current Climate - Hot or Cold?
4 April 2023
Following an extremely subdued end to last year - when Christmas could not have come soon enough - the green shoots so desperately needed have slowly emerged throughout the first quarter of 2023.
New mobile banking features that supports customers and brokers
1 March 2023
Our journey with a TSB mortgage customer goes beyond completion and we want to make sure that using the flexible features is as simple and efficient as possible.
How to be an ally – top tips for the mortgage industry from the IMLA Inclusivity & Diversity Group As seen in the Financial Reporter
6 February 2023
First and foremost, readers of this article may be thinking: what is an ally? Am I an ally – and, if so, to what?
2022... what in the world happened?!
22 December 2022
There are lots of words that can be used to describe 2022, but “uneventful” would certainly not be one of them. Over the last twelve months we’ve seen eight increases to the Base Rate, huge hikes in energy prices, the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, three different Prime Ministers, and, of course, a rapidly changing and unpredictable mortgage market.
Doing what matters for our business, people and the planet.
16 November 2022
At TSB, having a responsible business strategy is an integral part of what we do, and our Do What Matters Plan is shaping this. From providing Safe Spaces for victims of domestic abuse, to reducing our operational greenhouse gas emissions by 74% in 2021 vs 2019, we’re making tangible differences to our customers, colleagues and suppliers whilst improving the communities and environment we live in.
TSB Rate Switch. Pre-book up to 3 months ahead of maturity.
6 September 2022
In a market that’s seen the Bank of England base rate jump from 0.25% at the beginning of this year to 1.75% last month, it’s fair to say that many existing borrowers will be considering their options when the time comes to review their mortgage.
Help to buy scheme ending, what is next for first time buyers?
5 August 2022
Help to Buy will leave a void in the market. It has been one of the most successful government schemes in recent times and will undoubtably have repercussions on the way customers buy homes in the future.
Top Tips for Brokers
11 July 2022
At TSB, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer journeys and making sure we deliver a 5-star service to our intermediaries. There are a few ways brokers can help us to process applications as smoothly as possible:
Cost of living crisis - back to the noughties?
28 June 2022
There will be many consumers, estate agents, mortgage brokers and solicitors that will remember - and worked through - the UK credit crunch in 2008. Yet some millennials will be less familiar with the financial challenges that we all currently face.
Broker connectivity saves valuable time
24 March 2022
At TSB Bank, improving the customer journey is at the forefront of our mind for any transaction which our customers do. That's why brokers have access to TSB via the top three mortgage sourcing platforms in the market; Xplan Mortgage / Trigold from Iress, Twenty7Tec Group and Mortgage Brain.
Looking forward, economically:
7 March 2022
The three key elements expected to impact the economy this year are inflation, interest rates and house prices.
So where do we go from here?
24 January 2022
Following an extremely hectic year in 2021 - most of which was dominated by borrowers scrambling to complete property purchases prior to the end of the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday - the outlook for this year is a little different.
We're Five Star Winners for service
13 December 2021
TSB Mortgage Intermediaries team has won a Five Star award at the Financial Adviser Service Awards- for the second year running!
TSB to "go live" with Mortgage Brain - Mortgage Finance Gazette post
7 July 2021
TSB Bank has been revealed as the latest lender to ‘go live’ with the multi-lender application and submission gateway from mortgage technology firm, Mortgage Brain.
TSB launches green additional borrowing mortgage products to help homeowners reduce their carbon footprint
21 June 2021
TSB is today launching Green Additional Borrowing mortgage products aimed at encouraging people to make their homes environmentally friendly.
We’re in the running for 5 star service
June 2021
We’re in the running for five star service in the Financial Adviser Service Awards 2021.
TSB grows operations support to prepare for strong demand for mortgages in 2021
April 2021
Following the budget announcement last month, we’ve continued to see elevated activity and business levels at TSB.
If things change, can your customer's mortgage change too?
April 2021
We recently launched our 3 year Fix and Flex product range.