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60% LTV remortgage loans available up to £1.5m
Are your clients looking to fix into a competitive rate amidst rising living costs and interest rates? Our remortgage proposition now includes
60% LTV products
, designed to support remortgage customers who require assistance with costs.
Released: 27th May 2022
Enhanced Buy to Let proposition for your landlord clients
At Newcastle Intermediaries, we are committed to developing our Buy to Let (BTL) proposition to support your clients who are underserved by the wider market. From your feedback, we know your clients require increased loan sizes and LTVs, as well as enhanced affordability options.
Released: 20th May 2022
Secure your client's product transfer today ERC free
All customers with a product maturing in May, June and July will have now received their product maturity letters. The letter includes all of the information you need to manage your customer's product transfer online with a few simple clicks. What's more, if it's beneficial for your client to transfer to a new product with us ahead of the product maturity date, you can arrange this now,
ERC free.
Released: 13th May 2022
Great news for your landlord clients ‑ no minimum income requirement!
At Newcastle Intermediaries, we are committed to developing our Buy to Let proposition to support your clients who require increased loan sizes and LTVs, as well as enhanced affordability options.
Released: 6th May 2022
Meet Mark Wilkinson and our Business Development Manager (BDM) Team
Mark Wilkinson is our recently appointed National Sales Manager. He joined in August 2019 as a BDM, having previously worked for five years at Virgin Money. In truth, it was a homecoming as he actually started his career at Newcastle Building Society after graduating in Business and Managerial Economics at Northumbria University.
Released: 28th April 2022
Exclusive 80% LTV mortgages for one year self employed
We know that getting a mortgage when you are self employed can be a little more complex. Therefore, to further support your self employed clients requiring a more flexible lending approach, we recently re-introduced a range of one year Self Employed products up to 80% LTV! These products are exclusively available for applicants who have less than 2 years' track record as self employed, with 1 year's full accounts available.
Released: 21st April 2022
Client looking for a 10 year fixed rate mortgage? Look no further
Are your clients concerned about rising costs and interest rates, and looking for the security of a longer term fixed rate mortgage? Great news! We have launched a competitive 10 year fixed rate product to give borrowers a greater peace of mind.
Released: 14th April 2022
Competitive 95% LTV mortgage deals available
At Newcastle Intermediaries, we're committed to making home ownership accessible to everyone. To support first time buyers onto the property ladder, we have launched a competitive range of
95% LTV
mortgage products, including the
introduction of three year options
.
Released: 7th April 2022
Is your client's mortgage maturing soon?
All customers with a product maturing in April and May will have now received their product maturity letters. The letter includes all of the information you need to manage your customer's product transfer online with a few simple clicks. What's more, if it's beneficial for your client to transfer to a new product with us ahead of the product maturity date, you can arrange this now,
ERC free.
Released: 1st April 2022
Meet John Martin and our Underwriting Team
John Martin is our Lead Underwriting Manager. He joined in July 2021 from Virgin Money, where he spent 6 years honing his underwriting skills.
Released: 24th March 2022
Help us to support your mortgage business
As one of the UK's largest Building Societies, we are committed to helping people to own their own home, taking care to personally assess each customer on their merits. Our underwriter, BDM and mortgage teams work tirelessly to ensure we maintain a high level of service for you and your clients. To help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible, we've put together some top tips for a successful application.
Released: 18th March 2022
Secure your client's deal sooner... arrange a product transfer ahead of maturity, ERC free
All customers with a product maturing in March, April and May, will have now received their product maturity letters. The letter includes all of the information you need to manage your customer's product transfer online with a few simple clicks. What's more, if it's beneficial for your client to transfer to a new product with us ahead of the product maturity date, you can arrange this now,
ERC free.
Released: 11th March 2022
New one year Self Employed product up to 80% LTV
As part of our commitment to supporting clients onto and up the property ladder, we continually review our product range and underwriting approach in response to your feedback.
Released: 4th March 2022
The true value of face-to-face support
We remain committed to helping you do business. Through regular communications, we aim to keep you up to speed on the latest criteria, product and service updates. So, you can focus on what you do best; supporting your clients.
Released: 25th February 2022
Innovative solutions for low-deposit borrowers
As a Building Society, we are committed to supporting our communities and helping customers achieve their dream of homeownership. We recognise that this can feel out of reach to a large number of customers and so we spend a lot of time, thought and effort in designing innovative solutions that can help with borrower's affordability and ability to secure deposits. It's why we partnered with the Home Builders Federation and Gallagher Re to develop the Deposit Unlock scheme.
Released: 18th February 2022
Exclusive product transfer rates available
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 11th February 2022
Enhanced LTV and loan amounts to support your clients
As part of our commitment to supporting clients onto and up the property ladder, we continually review our underwriting approach across all areas in response to your feedback.
Released: 4th February 2022
What Mortgage Awards 2022 'Call for Nominations'
We are delighted to announce that the 2022 What Mortgage Awards are open for entries.
Released: 2nd February 2022
Winner of 'Mortgage Product Innovation'
We're proud to win the 'Mortgage Product Innovation' award for Deposit Unlock and be highly commended for 'Community Services' and 'Best Self Build Lender' at the Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards 2022.
Released: 2nd February 2022
Reduced rates across our Large Loan products
We are always looking to improve our mortgage proposition and create competitive products to help every generation own their own home. In response to your feedback, we have
reduced rates across our Large Loan product range
by up to 0.45% to further support your higher earning clients.
Released: 28th January 2022
Bespoke products available for First Homes
We are always looking for innovative ways we can help first time buyers take their first steps onto the property ladder. As part of this commitment, last year we became one of the first lenders to support the Government's First Homes scheme.
Released: 20th January 2022
Mortgage Strategy Awards 2022 - we need your vote
The Mortgage Strategy Awards 2022 are now open for voting and we are delighted to have been nominated in the following categories:
Released: 19th January 2022
Product transfers made easier
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 14th January 2022
Moneyfacts Awards 2022 - have your say
The Moneyfacts Awards 2022 testimonial survey is now open and we would really appreciate your support to help us win in the following categories:
Released: 11th January 2022
Happy New Year!
Throughout 2021, we sent you a weekly email with key product, criteria and service updates to help support your business. These included innovative product launches such as Deposit Unlock and First Homes, as well as the return of 90% and 95% LTV, and additional support for Self Employed clients.
Released: 7th January 2022
2021: A year unlike any other
This year, despite further challenges presented by the pandemic, we have delivered a strong performance, attributed to our resilient, purpose driven operating model. We have made positive steps to demonstrate our commitment to the Intermediary market through launching innovative products to meet your client's needs, whatever their circumstances. We continue to listen to how we can help your clients, by evolving our criteria and underwriting service to ensure we can deal with complex scenarios and individual client's needs, all the while remaining committed to maintaining our service and response levels.
Released: 17th December 2021
Competitive products, excellent services and manual underwriting
Supporting home ownership is at the heart of a building society's purpose. It's why we put so much time, thought and effort into designing ways that can help first-time buyers. We now have a range of products that can assist with boosting affordability and securing deposits.
Released: 10th December 2021
Exclusive rates on our product transfer range
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 3rd December 2021
New builders added to our Deposit Unlock panel
Great news! An additional
eight house builders
have now joined our panel to further support low-deposit borrowers purchasing a new build home using Deposit Unlock.
Released: 30th November 2021
Award-winning mortgage provider
The votes are in and we can now officially share that we have won
4 stars in the Mortgage Provider category
at the 2021 Financial Adviser Services Awards!
Released: 26th November 2021
Helping clients build their own homes
We have extended the availability of our Self Build and Custom Build products, whilst also removing upfront reservation fees to make the application process simpler for your clients.
Released: 18th November 2021
Packing a case for success
As we continue to experience high levels of demand for our products we are focussed on maintaining a good level of service for you and your clients. To help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible, we've put together some top tips for a successful application.
Released: 12th November 2021
Enhanced lending criteria to support your clients
As part of our commitment to supporting clients home ownership aspirations, we continually review our underwriting approach across all areas.
Released: 5th November 2021
Launch of Fixed Rate Large Loan products
We are always looking to improve our mortgage proposition and create competitive products to help every generation own their own home. In response to your feedback, we have
enhanced our Large Loan product range
to further support your higher earning professional clients.
Released: 29th October 2021
Competitive products available for Deposit Unlock
Great news! We have
enhanced our Deposit Unlock proposition
to further support low-deposit borrowers purchasing a new build home using the new mortgage indemnity scheme.
Released: 22nd October 2021
Improved lending criteria to support your clients
As part of our commitment to supporting clients onto and up the property ladder, we continually review our underwriting approach across all areas. To further support your clients, we have made enhancements to our lending policy.
Released: 15th October 2021
Product transfer range with exclusive rates
Great news! Our
product transfer proposition
, offers
exclusive
rates for our existing borrowers.
Released: 8th October 2021
Reduced rates on 95% LTV mortgage deals
Great news! We have reduced rates on our
two year 95% LTV products which will offer those looking for a new deal one of the best options available.
Released: 29th September 2021
Interest Only proposition for your clients
We're increasing the competitiveness of our Interest Only mortgage products, reducing rates by up to 0.30%! Combined with our flexible lending policy, this new range of competitive products are available to support both home movers and customers re-mortgaging.
Released: 24th September 2021
Large Loan products now available up to £2 million!
Great news! We have expanded our Large Loan proposition to include two and five year discount products available up to
65%
LTV! These products allow
loans up to £2 million
to further support your higher earning professional clients.
Released: 17th September 2021
New Head of Intermediary Mortgages and National Account Manager
We are delighted to share some exciting changes to our Intermediary team.
Released: 10th September 2021
Our half year results
We recently announced our half year financial results, reporting robust performance in the first half of the year, reflecting a buoyant mortgage market.
Released: 3rd September 2021
Supporting your clients with products maturing
Great news! We have refreshed our
product transfer proposition
, offering
exclusive rates
for our existing borrowers.
Released: 3rd September 2021
Market-leading 95% LTV deals for new build scheme
We are delighted to offer
95% LTV
mortgages for new build homebuyers, as part of a new mortgage indemnity scheme, Deposit Unlock.
Released: 31st August 2021
Helping every generation buy their own home
We are always looking to improve our mortgage proposition and create competitive products to help every generation own their own home.
Released: 31st August 2021
Reduced rates up to 95% LTV!
To ensure our range is as competitive as possible for your clients, we have refreshed our
90% and 95% LTV
mortgage range. Cashback on certain products has increased to £500 and rates across the range have reduced by up to
0.41%!
Released: 20th August 2021
Highly competitive 90% and 95% LTV mortgages
We're committed to supporting clients onto and up the property ladder. That's why we have significantly reduced rates across our
90% and 95% LTV mortgage
products by up to
0.41%!
Released: 13th August 2021
Refreshed product transfer range with exclusive rates
Great news! We have refreshed our
product transfer proposition,
offering
exclusive rates
for our existing borrowers.
Released: 6th August 2021
Reduction in Buy to Let rates for your landlord clients
We are pleased to announce the reduction in rates across our
range of competitive Buy to Let products
to support your landlord clients buying or re-mortgaging a property to let. Rates start at a competitive 2.39% fixed until 28.02.2024 (APRC 3.7%) and 2.29% fixed until 28.02.2027 (APRC 3.4%).
Released: 6th August 2021
We have re-entered the Large Loan market!
Great news! We have re-entered the Large Loan market with
two and five year products
available up to
80% LTV
supporting higher earning professional clients.
Released: 30th July 2021
Reduced 85% LTV mortgages!
We have reduced rates on our
two and five year 85% LTV
mortgage products by up to
0.20%!
Released: 30th July 2021
New bespoke First Home products available
We recently announced that we are one of the first lenders to take part in the Government's new First Home scheme, where first time buyers can benefit from a 30% discount of the property's market value.
Released: 23rd July 2021
Refreshed 90% and 95% LTV deals with fee-assistance
We have recently refreshed our fee-assisted fixed
rate 90% and 95% LTV
mortgage range. Rates across the range have reduced by up to
0.25%!
Released: 16th July 2021
Five-year 'Best Regional Building Society' Win!
Another record-breaking win at the 2021 What Mortgage Awards!
Released: 14th July 2021
New product transfer range with preferential rates
Great news! We have launched a
new range of products,
offering
preferential rates
for our existing borrowers.
Released: 9th July 2021
Reduced 90% and 95% LTV fee-assisted mortgages!
We have reduced rates on our fee-assisted
two and five year year fixed rate 90% and 95% LTV
mortgage products by up to
0.25%!
Released: 2nd July 2021
Reduced rates on 85% LTV mortgages
With continued strong demand in the market for higher LTV products,
our two year rates
are available to help first time buyers, home movers and existing home owners wishing to remortgage to a lower rate. Rates start as low as
2.30%
on our
85% LTV
mortgage range.
Released: 25th June 2021
Market-leading 95% LTV deals for new build scheme
We are delighted to offer
95% LTV
mortgages for new build homebuyers, as part of a new mortgage indemnity scheme, Deposit Unlock.
Released: 22nd June 2021
Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor products available up to 95% LTV
Great news, our Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) proposition is now available up to
95% LTV
and can support a wide range of borrower's circumstances including first time buyers, home movers resulting from a change in personal circumstances or later life lending (with support from children).
Released: 18th June 2021
We're back with 90% and 95% LTV products!
Great news! We have launched a competitive range of
two and five year 90% and 95% LTV products
to support first time buyers onto the property ladder as well as home movers and customers remortgaging.
Released: 16th June 2021
What Mortgage Awards 2021 – Your Vote Counts
We are delighted to once again be shortlisted in the What Mortgage Awards. Thank you to everyone who nominated us, we need your support once more before winners are announced in July.
Released: 8th June 2021
Helping clients build their own homes
We are growing and extending the availability of this product range by increasing LTV up to 85%.
Released: 4th June 2021
Product transfers with deals up to 95% LTV
We are committed to supporting your clients whose products are maturing. Our product transfer proposition offers a range of products with preferential rates up to 95% for our existing borrowers.
Released: 1st June 2021
Client needing a Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor mortgage?
Our Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) proposition is available up to
80% LTV
and can support a wide range of borrower's circumstances including first time buyers, home movers resulting from a change in personal circumstances or later life lending (with support from children).
Released: 14th May 2021
Highly competitive mortgage deals available
With continued strong demand in the market for higher LTV products,
our two and five year rates
are available to help first time buyers, home movers and existing home owners wishing to re-mortgage to a lower rate. Rates start as low as
2.35%
on our
85%
LTV mortgage range.
Released: 7th May 2021
Interest Only proposition for your clients
We're committed to providing our mortgage intermediary partners with excellent service, great products and lending criteria that reflects your customers' unique needs.
Released: 30th April 2021
Exclusive deals up to 95% LTV for existing borrowers
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
We are committed to supporting your clients whose products are maturing, and have refreshed our product transfer proposition to offer a range of products that offer preferential rates up to 95% for our existing borrowers. All customers with a product maturing in July will have received their product maturity letters, which includes all the information you need to manage your customer's product transfers online with a few clicks.
Released: 23rd April 2021
Reduced rates on 85% LTV mortgages
We have launched a competitive range of
two and five year 85% LTV fixed rates
to support all mortgage customers, from first time buyers to home movers and customers remortgaging. Rates across the range have reduced by up to 0.20%.
Released: 16th April 2021
New Help to Buy offering available
We are always looking to improve our mortgage proposition and create competitive products to help every generation own their own home. We're delighted to relaunch our Help to Buy range which includes
competitive two and five year fee assisted fixed rate
products, designed to support first time buyers onto the property ladder.
Released: 6th April 2021
Competitive 2 year fixed 85% LTV products
Great news for your first time buyer clients! We have launched a range of
competitive two year 85% LTV fixed rates
to support first time buyers onto the property ladder as well as home movers and customers re-mortgaging.
Released: 26th March 2021
Competitive 2 year discount rate on 80% LTV products
We recently reduced rates across our
80% LTV
mortgage range by up to 0.34% which includes a
highly competitive 2 year discount rate
, as well as free valuation and £500 cashback on selected products.
Released: 19th March 2021
Highly competitive mortgage deals now available
Great news! We've reduced rates across our
80% LTV
mortgage range by up to
0.34%
which includes a highly competitive 2 year discount rate, as well as free valuation and £500 cashback on selected products.
Released: 11th March 2021
Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor
deals
for existing borrowers
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 5th March 2021
Packaging a case for success
As we continue to experience high levels of demand for our products we are focussed on maintaining a good level of service for you and your clients. To help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible, we've put together some top tips for a successful application.
Released: 19th February 2021
Helping people own their home whatever their circumstances
Our Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) proposition is available up to 80% LTV and can support a wide range of borrower's circumstances including first time buyers, home movers resulting from a change in personal circumstances or later life lending (with support from children).
Released: 11th February 2021
Supporting your mortgage retention business
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 5th February 2021
Tips for a successful and speedy application
As we continue to experience high levels of demand for our products we are focussed on maintaining a good level of service for you and your clients. To help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible, we've put together some top tips for a successful application.
Released: 1st February 2021
Reduced rates on Interest Only products
To support strong demand in the market, we're significantly reducing rates across our full range of Interest Only mortgage products by up to 0.60%. The new range of competitive products are launching to support both home movers and customers remortgaging.
Released: 22nd January 2021
Highly competitive mortgage deals now available
Great news! We've reduced our 85% LTV mortgage range with rates as low as 2.75% and no product fees on selected products.
Released: 18th January 2021
5 ways we're best placed to support your business
We're committed to providing our mortgage intermediary partners with excellent service, great products and lending criteria that reflects your customers' unique needs.
Released: 3rd December 2020
Launch of discounted variable rate products
Following our decision to reduce our Standard Variable Rate (SVR) to 3.96% with effect from 1st December, we are also launching a range of competitive discounted variable products.
Released: 26th November 2020
'Community Services' Win at Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards 2021
We're proud to win the Community award at Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards 2021
Released: 19th November 2020
Covid-19 update from Newcastle Intermediaries
In light of the latest lockdown restrictions in England, we've updated our lending policy to ensure that we continue to lend responsibly during this period. These changes are effective since 6 November for all new applications received from this date.
Released: 12th November 2020
Our top 5 application hints and tips
We know that time is precious and want to ensure the best possible experience for you and your clients. With this in mind, we have put together some hints and to help make the process as simple and speedy as possible.
Released: 6th November 2020
Launch of JMSP mortgage products
We're delighted to launch a revised two year Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) product as well as extending product availability to include a five-year alternative.
Released: 28th October 2020
Launch of 80% LTV mortgage products
Great news! With continued strong demand in the mortgage market, we've enhanced our portfolio by adding competitive two and five year fixed rate products to our 80% LTV mortgage range.
Released: 23rd October 2020
Your Vote Counts - The Personal Finance Awards 2020
We are delighted to be shortlisted in the Personal Finance Awards - thank you to everyone who has voted in previous rounds. We are now in the final phase of votes, before winners are announced at the end of November.
Released: 20th October 2020
Launch of 85% LTV mortgage products
We've launched our 85% LTV mortgage range with rates as low as 2.85% and no product fees on selected products.
Released: 20th October 2020
Great Buy to Let products for your landlord clients
We're pleased to announce the launch of our range of competitive Buy to Let products to support your landlord clients buying a property to let.
Released: 6th October 2020
Great news! New residential products available
We've improved our mortgage range with the launch of our new 80% LTV residential products, which are now live on sourcing systems.
Released: 28th September 2020
Our top 5 mortgage application tips
We know that time is precious and we want to ensure the best possible experience for you and your clients. With this in mind, our BDMs have put together some top tips for a successful application, to help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible.
Released: 18th September 2020
Supporting your mortgage retention business
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 10th September 2020
Great product range with added benefits
We're committed to providing our mortgage intermediary partners with excellent service, great products and lending criteria that reflects your customers' unique needs.
Released: 2nd September 2020
COVID -19 update from Newcastle Intermediaries
To ensure that we continue to lend responsibly during the current pandemic we have made several changes to our lending policy These changes take immediate effect from 11th August for all new applications received from this date.
Released: 12th August 2020
Relaunch of Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor
The return of our Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) proposition provides additional options for borrowers seeking to purchase their own home.
Released: 31st July 2020
A remortgage proposition worth shouting about
We have a great range of remortgage products to support borrowers searching for competitive and cheaper deals on their existing mortgage.
Released: 27th July 2020
Covid-19 update from e.surv
Please see the Covid-19 update from our property risk partner and valuation panel manager, e.surv.
Released: 27th July 2020
Looking for a competitive Buy to Let mortgage?
Our range includes competitive
5 year rental calculation
and
fee assisted features
on selected products.
Released: 21st July 2020
Four-times named 'Best Regional Building Society'
We're proud to be named 'Best Regional Building Society' for the 4th year running!
Released: 21st July 2020
Our 80% residential mortgage products are back
We have made further improvements to our product range as part of our commitment to support borrowers seeking to remortgage or purchase their home.
Released: 10th July 2020
Competitive Buy to Let product range
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and proposition to support borrowers that are buying a property to let.
Released: 3rd July 2020
Supporting self-employed clients
In the current climate, we are continuing to review our underwriting approach across all areas.
Released: 18th June 2020
Exclusive deals for product transfers up to 95% LTV
Now more than ever before, product transfers play an important part in building long-lasting relationships with your clients.
Released: 16th June 2020
What Mortgage Awards 2020 – Your Vote Counts
We are delighted to once again be shortlisted in the What Mortgage Awards.
Released: 4th June 2020
Launch of Competitive Interest Only Products
We've recently launched a revised range of Interest Only products which include the following key features and benefits.
Released: 29th May 2020
Further support for remortgaging clients
Remortgage completions continue to increase into May as borrowers search for competitive, cheaper deals on their existing mortgage and are taking advantage of historically low rates.
Released: 22nd May 2020
Update on instructing physical valuations
In conjunction with our property risk partner and valuation panel manager, e.surv, we are pleased to announce that we have resumed physical valuations from Thursday 21st May.
Released: 22nd May 2020
Supporting your re-mortgage business
Whilst the house purchase market has paused for several weeks whilst we've awaited the return of physical valuations, interest in re-mortgaging has been largely unaffected with lenders utilising AVM and Remote Valuations to ensure customers can switch providers without delays.
Released: 15th May 2020
A Buy to Let proposition worth shouting about
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and proposition to support borrowers that are buying a property to let.
Released: 5th May 2020
Is your client re-mortgaging?
The house purchase market has paused whilst the country responds to the challenges presented by Covid-19, preventing buyers and sellers from viewing properties.
Released: 14th April 2020
A further update regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, we want to re-assure you that we remain committed to support you and your clients over the coming weeks and months.
Released: 14th April 2020
Important information relating to instructing valuations
Following the Government's recent announcements, we have been advised by our valuation partners of the need to suspend surveyors undertaking internal property inspections with immediate effect.
Released: 26th March 2020
Important update regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The health and wellbeing of our customers and colleagues is extremely important to us.
Released: 20th March 2020
Refreshed rates on buy to let
We have significantly reduced rates on our fee assisted buy to let products, whilst also extending the end dates to 31st July of the respective year.
Released: 20th February 2020
Is your client self-employed?
Over the last 20 years the number of self-employed workers has risen from 3.3 million to 4.8 million, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Released: 14th February 2020
Grow your mortgage retention business
We have refreshed our existing customer product transfer proposition and continue to offer preferential rates for existing customers looking for a new deal.
Released: 11th February 2020
We're committed to helping first time buyers
We value feedback from our Intermediary partners to help design competitive products and criteria that works for everyone.
Released: 3rd February 2020
Refreshed end dates on buy to let
We have refreshed our entire buy to let portfolio, extending end dates until 30th June of the respective year on all products.
Released: 27th January 2020
We've extended end dates on our 95% LTV products
To support every generation in buying their own home, we've extended the end dates on our entire 95% LTV portfolio from February to June of the respective year.
Released: 16th January 2020
We're committed to helping first time buyers
We always listen to feedback from our intermediary partners, at the same time as designing competitive products and criteria to support your clients.
Released: 20th December 2019
Grow your mortgage retention business
We have refreshed our existing customer product transfer proposition and continue to offer preferential rates for existing customers looking for a new deal.
Released: 13th December 2019
Launch of exclusive mortgage products
We have launched a new range of mortgage products that are exclusively available to our Lifetime ISA (LISA) first time buyer customers.
Released: 6th December 2019
Reductions of 0.20% for buy to let
As part of our focus to continue developing our proposition and growth in the buy to let market, we have reduced rates on our five year products by up to 0.20%.
Released: 3rd December 2019
Soft Credit Footprint Now Available
Great news - we have introduced soft credit footprint functionality for all new prime residential and buy to let mortgages.
Released: 25th November 2019
Buy to let proposition refresh
Following the recent refresh of our buy to let mortgage proposition to reduce rates by up to 0.16%, we are now extending the end dates on these portfolios.
Released: 18th November 2019
Buy to let proposition refresh
With the number of landlords expanding their portfolios on the up, we are refreshing our buy to let mortgage proposition to reduce rates by up to 0.16%.
Released: 1st November 2019
Grow your mortgage retention business
We recently refreshed our existing customer product transfer proposition, reducing rates on our 5 year fixed products up to 80% LTV.
Released: 11th October 2019
Helping every generation buy their own home
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and create competitive propositions to support the new build and help to buy market.
Released: 07th October 2019
Fee assisted buy to let products
At a time when re-mortgage applications are dominating the buy to let market, we are refreshing our buy to let mortgage product range to include a range of fee assisted products.
Released: 16th September 2019
Our growing Business Development team
We are delighted to announce that Mark Wilkinson, Jamie Cullen and Kam Gill have joined Newcastle Building Society as Regional Business Development Managers.
Released: 06th September 2019
Exclusive Deals for Product Transfer
Did you know that we launched a Product Transfer service for our Intermediary partners paying a procuration fee of 0.20%?
Released: 30th August 2019
Help to Buy Mortgage Range Refresh
We are refreshing our range of help to buy mortgage products, including a range of products to support customer staircasing up to 95% LTV.
Released: 22nd August 2019
Half year results worth shouting about
We recently announced our half year financial results, which showed record growth in our mortgage lending of £380m, an increase of 65% compared to same period last year.
Released: 19th August 2019
10 Year Fixed Rate Mortgages
With the growing popularity of 10-year fixed deals, we have launched two competitive 10 year fixed rate mortgages with early repayment charges of 5% for the first five years only.
Released: 16th August 2019
A New Build and Help to Buy proposition worth shouting about
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and create competitive propositions to support the New Build market.
Released: 8th August 2019
Highly competitive 95% mortgage products
Following the success of our competitive range of 95% LTV products, we are extending the availability of selected products and launching a new five year deal.
Released: 2nd August 2019
A Buy-to-Let proposition worth shouting about
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and proposition to support borrowers that are buying a property to let.
Released: 29th July 2019
It's a hat-trick! Best Regional Building Society 2019
As the region's biggest building society, we are proud to once again win the award for 'Best Regional Building Society' at this year's What Mortgage Awards.
Released: 19th July 2019
Meet the Team: New Business Development Managers
We are delighted to announce that Stephen Breen and Rebecca Roberts have joined Newcastle Building Society as Regional Business Development Managers.
Released: 11th July 2019
New Online Broker Product Transfer Tool
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new online tool for brokers, enabling easy product transfers for your client's upon maturity.
Released: 28th June 2019
Awarded 'Best Smaller Lender' for second year in a row
We are delighted to be awarded with Best Smaller Lender at the Legal and General Mortgage Club Awards for the second year in a row.
Released: 24th June 2019
Buy-to-Let Product Expansion into Scotland
Following the success of our Buy-to-Let products in England and Wales, we are delighted to announce we have extended our distribution into Scotland.
Released: 20th June 2019
5 year 95% LTV rate reductions
Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing rates on its competitive five year 95% LTV mortgages by up to 0.16%.
Released: 10th June 2019
Procuration fees for growing your mortgage retention business
This year, we launched a new product transfer process which pays brokers a procuration fee of 0.20% for switching an existing borrower to a new rate.
Released: 31st May 2019
A Buy-to-Let Proposition worth Shouting About
We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and create competitive propositions to support borrowers that are buying a property to let.
Released: 22nd May 2019
Expansion of Our Self Build Proposition with Accelerate Products
We are expanding our Self Build proposition by introducing advanced payment products exclusively available through Build Store and its intermediary arm, Build Loan.
Released: 20th May 2019
Top Application Tips from Our Business Development Managers
We know that time is precious and we want to ensure the best possible experience for you and your clients. With this in mind, our Business Development Managers have put together some top tips for a successful application, to help make your application process as simple and speedy as possible.
Released: 15th May 2019
Rate reductions across our Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor proposition up to 95% LTV
With many brokers reporting a significant increase in enquiries for Joint Mortgage Sole Proprietor (JMSP) products in recent months, we have
significantly reduced our rates
across this range to make it even easier for borrowers to own their own home.
Released: 3rd May 2019
Let's make it a hat-trick!
As the region's biggest building society and the ninth largest in the UK, we are proud to once again be nominated as the 'Best Regional Building Society' at this year's What Mortgage Awards.
Released: 29th April 2019
Procuration Fees for Mortgage Retention
In January, we launched a new process to allow brokers to arrange a product transfer from an existing deal to a new deal with us. With this introduction, all registered brokers can now receive a retention procuration fee of 0.20% for switching an existing borrower to a new rate.
Released: 17th April 2019
Help to Buy Rate Refresh and Offer Validity Period Increase
We have refreshed our Help to Buy mortgage rates. This refresh coincides with further enhancements we have recently made to improve our New Build proposition by extending our offer validity period from 6 months to 9 months.
Released: 8th April 2019
95% LTV mortgage range reductions by up to 0.27%
We have reduced our rates on the 95% LTV range by up to 0.27%. We are always looking to improve our mortgage products and this creates a very competitive range to further support first time buyers.
Released: 3rd April 2019
Newcastle Intermediaries to launch product transfer proposition
Newcastle Intermediaries will launch a product transfer process paying brokers a proc fee of 0.20%.
Released: 21st January 2019
95% LTV mortgage range reductions
Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced its rates on a number of two and five year deals available up to a max LTV of 95%.
Released: 19th November 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries has a number of Help to Buy options as interest free equity loan periods come to an end
With the first Help to Buy equity loans approaching the end of their interest free period some borrowers will need to start paying interest on their loans and may wish to consider their options.
Released: 6th November 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries extends Interest Only mortgage provision.
Newcastle Intermediaries is extending its Interest Only offer to its range of residential mortgages, including self employed options.
Released: 24th October 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries is announcing reductions in its buy-to-let rates.
Newcastle Intermediaries has announced it is reducing its buy-to-let rates by up to 0.64% across its full range.
Released: 25th September 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries now offers a large loan option with no early repayment charge.
Following recent expansion of its large loan proposition and rate reductions, Newcastle Intermediaries has now introduced a variable rate large loan product which comes with no early repayment charge.
Released: 13th September 2018
Joint mortgage sole proprietor range introduced by Newcastle.
Newcastle intermediaries is strengthening its mortgage portfolio with the introduction of a range of intergenerational joint mortgage sole proprietor products, available for those from 18 to 80 years of age.
Released: 30th August 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced rates across all of its large loan products.
Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced rates across all of its large loan products, cutting some by up to 0.48%.
Released: 01st August 2018
Newcastle Building Society scoops UK's Best Regional Building Society for the second year in a row
The North East's largest building society has been named the UK's "Best Regional Building Society" at the national What Mortgage awards for the second year in a row.
Released: 19th July 2018
We must help clients re-mortgage their Help to Buy deals.
It appears, with a rate rise anticipated in August by many analysts, that this is year that Carney is expecting the British economy to be strong enough to weather another interest rate rise.
Released: 11th July 2018
Self employed? No problem.
The plight of the self-employed in securing a mortgage has been in the headlines a lot over the past month after Lynda Blackwell, a former chief of the regulator, disclosed her struggles in securing a mortgage.
Released: 11th July 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries is reducing rates on a number of its residential mortgages by up to 0.20%.
Available both to key accounts and directly, the lender is launching a competitive 2.44% three year fixed rate at a max LTV of 80%.
Released: 5th June 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries introducing large loan range to core offering
Newcastle Intermediaries has announced its large loan range is to become part of their core offering.
Released: 04th June 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed a number of fee assisted two year fixed rate deals.
Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed a number of fee assisted two year fixed rate deals, some available at maximum LTV of 95%.
Released: 15th May 2018
Legal & General Mortgage Club strengthens partnership
Legal & General Mortgage Club has today announced an expansion of its large loan offering for members in an exclusive deal with Newcastle Intermediaries.
Released: 1st May 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries has introduced £1,000 cashback to 95% range.
Newcastle Intermediaries is introducing a 95% LTV mortgage with £1,000 cashback, available to first time buyers, home movers, re-mortgagers and Help to Buy customers.
Released: 26th April 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries has introduced Help to Buy and Buy to Let products for self-employed clients.
Newcastle intermediaries has extended its self employed product range designed to help clients who are newly self- employed to include both Help to Buy and Buy to Let.
Released: 3rd April 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries Refreshes its Range of 95% LTV Mortgages
Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed its range of 95% LTV mortgages with rate reductions on its two year deals..
Released: 13th March 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries Announce Reduced Buy to Let Rates
Newcastle Intermediaries has announced it is reducing all its buy to let rates by up to 0.10%.
Released: 8th March 2018
Paradigm add Newcastle Intermediares to lender panel
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has added Newcastle Intermediaries to its mortgage lender panel.
Released: 1st March 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries added to Personal Touch Financial Solutions lending panel
Newcastle Intermediaries is joining the lending panel at Personal Touch Financial Solutions.
Released: 19th February 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries launches competitive self-employed mortgage product
Newcastle Intermediaries has provided more support to self-employed house purchasers with the launch of another highly competitive Self Employed mortgage exclusive.
Released: 24th January 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries Refreshes First Time Buyer Range
To kick start 2018 Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed its range of mortgage products with a focus on first time buyers.
Released: 9th January 2018
Newcastle Intermediaries Offers Free Legals for First Time Buyers
Newcastle Intermediaries has responded to this week's budget announcement with a range of 95% Loan to Value (LTV) products with free legal fees designed for first time buyers.
Released: 27th November 2017
Join us at this year's Mortgage & Protection Events
Meet your local Business Development Manager at this year's Mortgage and Protection Events at the following locations.
Released: 28th September 2017
Societies can help develop Northern Powerhouse
What has happened to the Northern Powerhouse? The brainchild of former Chancellor George Osborne, the drive to support business growth and increased productivity in the North of England has gone rather quiet since the general election back in June.
Released: 25th August 2017
Newcastle Building Society Shortlisted in Built It Awards
Further to receiving the What Mortgage award for 'Best Regional Building Society' we are delighted to announce our streak of successes is continuing as Newcastle Building Society has been shortlisted in this year's Build It Awards for 'Best Self Build Lender'.
Released: 25th August 2017
Why bigger properties can be just as beautiful
The thing about money is, the more you have, the more complex an array of things you can do with it. Not only that but there is an increasing likelihood that the more money you have, the more complex your affairs become.
Released: 28th July 2017
Newcastle Building Society Half Year Results 2017
Newcastle Building Society reports positive results for the first six months of 2017 with increases in operating profit and profit before tax and significant growth in savings and mortgage lending.
Released: 27th July 2017
Newcastle Building Society Named Best Regional Building Society At Prestigious 'What Mortgage' Awards
We are delighted to announce Newcastle Building Society has beaten off stiff competition from around the country to be named as the UK's best regional building society.
Released: 26th July 2017
Change to Buy to Let Minimum Income Requirements
To further support our Buy to Let applicants we have made a positive change to our lending criteria.
Released: 1st July 2017
We now accept Help to Buy: Equity Loan Cash Based Incentives
At Newcastle Intermediaries we have revised our Help to Buy: Equity Loan lending criteria and are pleased to now accept cash based incentives up to the value of 5% (builders' deposits/stamp duty/legal fees). This is in addition to our previous policy of accepting all non cash based incentives.
Released: 1st July 2017
North East Mortgage Exclusives
As the largest Building Society in the North East we are committed to helping local people take their first step on the property ladder, support them in moving home or simply save money by remortgaging.
Released: 13th June 2017
Brokers Role in Building More Homes
Boosting the supply of new homes is critical, and has finally been recognised by the country's leaders. In the run up to the election, every party leader threw out huge numbers in a bid to win the trust of British voters, many of whose personal wealth relies so heavily on home ownership today.
Released: 1st July 2017
Conveyancing Update Improvements
At Newcastle Intermediaries we are pleased to assist your clients with their legal fees on several of our Residential and Buy to Let mortgage products.
Released: 1st July 2017
Financial Adviser Service Awards
At Newcastle Intermediaries we pride ourselves on service and value broker feedback in order to improve our proposition.
Released: 1st July 2017
Newcastle Intermediaries Launches Best Buy Mortgage Products
We are pleased to announce the launch of a competitive range of mortgages for the 80% loan to value (LTV) marketplace, including a number of Best Buy offers.
Released: 1st June 2017
We need a swift and decisive commitment to housing
One issue that seemingly never goes away for any government is the lack of affordable and available housing in the UK.
Released: 1st June 2017
Newcastle Intermediaries increases buy-to-let overpayments
Newcastle Intermediaries has increased the level of overpayments allowed without penalty across its entire Buy-to-let range.
Released: 13th April 2017
Buy-to-let market this year will be focused on remortgage
Last month's Budget caused uproar across the nation after Chancellor Philip Hammond revealed plans to hike the amount of national insurance paid by the self-employed. Just a week later, and such was the backlash, he abandoned the policy proposal completely. Leaving to one side the merits of hiking this tax or not, it is interesting that Hammond bowed to pressure from this sector of society - dubbed Britain's entrepreneurs.
Released: 13th April 2017
Help Is Still at Hand for First Time Buyers
Help to Buy has been a catch-all brand for the Government's various schemes brought in since 2012 in a bid to support homeownership in the UK.
Released: 21st March 2017
Understanding Clients Is What Brokers Do Best
Mass home ownership is still a rather recent development, and so is applying for a mortgage. It was not until 1983 that Margaret Thatcher introduced Mortgage...
Released: 10th March 2017
Newcastle Building Society 2016 Year End Figures & Review
At the start of 2016 Newcastle Building Society announced the start of an ambitious £10m investment programme to deliver enhancements to its customer service across branch,...
Released: 3rd March 2017
What Mortgage Awards
If you have received a positive service from Newcastle Intermediaries we would appreciate it if you could take the time to nominate us in the 'What Mortgage Awards 2017' for Best Regional Building Society.
Released: 15th February 2017
Newcastle Launch Unique Help To Buy Product
Following entry into the Help to Buy market in December, we have has refreshed our range, including the introduction of two new All in One products.
Released: 8th February 2017
2017 Forecasts - The Year Ahead
Steve Carruthers, Head of Mortgage Distribution at Newcastle Intermediaries looks to the year ahead in Mortgage Finance Gazette.
Released: 8th February 2017
White paper must be filled in.
Tinkering with the housing market seems to have been flavour of the year for 2016.
Released: 8th February 2017
Newcastle Intermediaries Expands Product Range
Newcastle Intermediaries has launched a comprehensive range of mortgage products, adding 10 new deals to its existing offering.
Released: 24th January 2017
Newcastle Intermediaries grows BDM team
Newcastle Intermediaries has appointed three new Business Development Managers to support its growing mortgage business across the UK.
Released: 9th January 2017
2016 Round-up & Christmas Opening Times
2016 has been an extremely busy year for Newcastle Intermediaries, with an expanding sales team, enhanced service and competitive product launches being some of the key highlights.
Released: 19th December 2016
Why face-to-face advice will always have its place
The role of the mortgage intermediary has rarely been out of the spotlight. From its birth in the early 1980s, when banks unleashed new and numerous products, and the new centralised lenders arrived focusing on niche customer segments such as the self-employed, mortgage brokers have gone on to establish themselves as the main distribution channel for nonstandard mortgage customers.
Released: 16th December 2016
Social Mobility and the role of the mortgage broker
We live in uncertain, volatile times and the need for robust, sage advice has never been greater. 'Social mobility', that 'cause celèbre' of past Conservative governments has once again come to the fore.
Released: 16th December 2016
Smaller but beautifully formed
With so many niche mortgage markets requiring significantly more expertise, effort and time than run-of-the-mill vanilla lending, it is easy to see why some smaller lenders are making steady inroads into areas that offer the possibility of more margin for those that can, for example, manually underwrite when the occasion merits it.
Released: 16th December 2016
Self-employed lending shouldn't be hard work
According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of UK citizens who are self-employed is at its highest level in 40 years.
Released: 16th December 2016
Servicing the Self Employed
Since the financial crisis the numbers of people working as self-employed have swollen with 800,000 joining their ranks in the past seven years. This accounts for nearly half of the total increase in employment in the UK and is part of a structural shift since the recession of 2000.
Released: 16th December 2016
Helping First Time Buyers
First-time Buyers have accounted for twenty-five per cent of our mortgage business this year at the Newcastle Building Society and there is a lot for First-time Buyers to be optimistic about.
Released: 16th December 2016
Avoiding a bit of a fix
While the housing market seeks to return to some kind of normality in the weeks following the EU referendum and holiday season, new interesting considerations are now informing our judgments on our home financing options.
Released: 16th December 2016
Advice needs to reflect the importance of people's homes in financial planning
It seems a strange situation that Britain has got itself into. Rather than a property being a roof over our heads and a pension being a pot of savings we invest to grow so we have an income after we retire, there is increasingly a blurring of lines.
Released: 16th December 2016
Criteria Update: Increased Maximum Age for Residential Mortgages
As Newcastle Intermediaries strives to continually build and evolve our mortgage offering to suit broker and client requirements we have reviewed the maximum age in our residential lending policy.
Released: 23rd November 2016
Mortgage Strategy Awards 2017
At Newcastle Intermediaries we constantly strive to improve our offering to our customers.
Released: 20th October 2016
Changes to Buy to Let Lending Policy
At Newcastle Intermediaries we have recently made some changes to our Buy to Let lending policy.
Released: 18th October 2016
The challenges when assessing the self employed
Head of Mortgage Distribution at Newcastle Intermediaries recently discussed with Mortgage Introducer the challenges faced when assessing the self employed and how imperative it is to consider everyone's individual circumstances.
Released: 8th September 2016
Newcastle Intermediaries Shortlisted for Build it Awards
Newcastle Intermediaries are delighted to be shortlisted for the Build It Awards in the 'Best Self Build Lender' category.
Released: 8th September 2016
Newcastle Intermediaries improves its identification & verification process
We are continually reviewing our process to ensure that we provide the best level of service for both you and your client.
Released: 6th September 2016
Newcastle Intermediaries Launches Revised Range of Competitive Self Employed Mortgages
Newcastle Intermediaries has revised range of mortgages available exclusively for self employed borrowers who have been trading for two years and under.
Released: 5th September 2016
First Time Buyers Need Advice Now More Than Ever
In July's Mortgage Introducer, Newcastle Intermediaries' Head of Mortgage Distribution, Steve Carruthers, discusses how now, more than ever, first time buyers should seek advice before attempting to make their first step on the property ladder.
Released: 25th July 2016