Mortgages

January's never the easiest money month, so MoneySavingExpert.com is urging you to check now if you're owed cash due to mis-selling, poor service or for something else.

If you've got a mortgage where interest is calculated once a year, you could save hundreds of pounds by overpaying in the next few weeks.

A Government scheme to boost mortgage lending for homebuyers has been scrapped now house prices are rising.

Tenants living in rented homes would have better access to bank accounts and credit if information about rent payments was added to their credit rating, says Experian.

Thousands of divorced women or those whose relationships have broken down are at risk of being turned down for mortgages because many lenders don't take child support payments into account when considering loan applications.

Co-operative Bank buy-to-let mortgage customers could be in line for a share of tens of millions of pounds, after an error left some unknowingly overpaying their mortgage.

A crackdown on rogue letting agents, whose practices have been likened to the property industry's "Wild West", has been announced by the Government.

NatWest and RBS are among the providers which will offer 95% mortgage deals under the Government's new Help to Buy scheme.

The Government is shouting loudly about the controversial new Help to Buy scheme, which should enable many who only have smaller deposits to buy a home in England. Here's a Q&A to help you understand what this means in practice.

House prices rose in September at the fastest rate since 2010, with all UK regions seeing prices rise for the first time in six years, according to Nationwide Building Society.