Financial services firms should take a more proactive approach to identifying customers who may be struggling with money worries, MorganAsh has said.
Research from the Building Societies Association, published ahead of UK Savings Week, found that financial stress had...
Stamp duty is deterring millions of people from moving home and restricting opportunities for first-time buyers, according to research from Yorkshire Building Society.
Nearly one...
Insurers, brokers, landlords and property owners have been urged to assess the risks presented by plug-in solar panel systems entering the UK market.
Risk assessment...
Pepper Money has cut rates across its residential and buy-to-let mortgage ranges and launched a limited-edition remortgage range.
Residential rates now start at 5.38% up...
Barclays is to introduce a fast-track remortgage service that could provide eligible borrowers with an offer within 24 hours and complete their loan in...
Conveyancing distributor conveybuddy has reported an 88% year-on-year increase in instructions as it marks two years in business.
The company, which launched in September 2024, said the number of registered mortgage brokers using its platform had risen by 75%...
Hanley Economic Building Society has introduced two shared ownership mortgages for foreign nationals living and working in the UK, with no minimum residency period.
The range comprises a five-year variable discount mortgage with an initial rate of 5.85% and...
Christopher Allen Private Clients has joined Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) as an appointed representative.
The Alcester-based mortgage and protection brokerage, known as CAPC, specialises in advising high-net-worth clients and handling complex cases.
Established in 2013, the Warwickshire firm works with...
Atom bank has increased its loan-to-income limits on Prime and Near Prime mortgages at up to 90% loan-to-value.
The lender said the change would improve affordability for borrowers with household incomes of between £45,000 and £60,000, potentially increasing their...
After nearly four decades in financial services, Sesame Network distribution director Toni Smith still believes technology should make advisers stronger, not replace them.
When Toni...
There has been no shortage of commentary over recent years suggesting landlords are heading for the exit, buy-to-let apparently no longer works and the...
For years, ESG strategies across the UK mortgage sector have operated under a relatively straightforward principle: better Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings equal lower...
Coventry Building Society has increased the amount eligible first-time buyers can borrow to as much as 6.5 times their income.
The higher loan-to-income limit is available through Coventry for intermediaries on residential purchases at up to 95% loan-to-value.
Sole applicants must earn at least £30,000, while...
With GCSE and A-level results out over the last fortnight, it feels like the right moment to ask a question the industry doesn't spend enough time on: what are we actually doing to support the first time buyers of tomorrow, the ones sitting with...
TMA Club has added Monmouthshire Building Society to its lender panel as the mutual makes a measured return to the broker market.
The agreement gives TMA’s directly authorised partners access to the Newport-based society’s residential, buy-to-let and commercial mortgage ranges.
Monmouthshire paused lending last year while...
