Bristol, Belfast and Sheffield were the most popular locations for Lifetime ISA-backed first-time buyer purchases in 2025, according to Moneybox data.
Bristol has retained its position as the leading location for first-time buyers using a Lifetime ISA, as more...
The Conveyancing Association has outlined practical reforms to improve transparency and reduce delays in property transactions, as part of its response to two government...
Twenty7tec has appointed Ellisha Jade and Sam Cane to its marketing team as it looks to strengthen brand, communications and customer engagement across the...
Nearly half of independent financial advisers believe the Financial Conduct Authority’s new Targeted Support framework could make consumers more likely to seek full financial...
The Cambridge Building Society has set out the scale of its community investment during its 175th anniversary year, including more than £175,000 in charitable donations.
The mutual has published its latest Impact Review, outlining activity across 2025 as it...
The Open Property Data Association (OPDA) has said a new government report strengthens the case for Smart Data reforms in homebuying after the study concluded the changes could deliver £14.1 billion in net social value and add £2.06...
LSL Property Services said growth in its mortgage business helped lift underlying operating profit by 17% in 2025, as the group posted a record operating margin and pointed to further profit growth this year.
The group, which owns the...
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75%.
The decision was unanimous among the nine-person strong committee.
Explaining its decision, the MPC cited the conflict in the Middle East and...
The Renters’ Rights Act marks a new era for the property market. While the headline change, the abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” eviction notices,...
In an industry built on detail, judgement, resilience and relationships we often focus on performance, productivity and professionalism.
But during Neurodiversity Celebration Week it’s worth...
If you’ve been in financial services long enough, you know that one great introducer can transform your business.
Introducers, whether they are estate agents, accountants,...
During 2024 CIExpert commissioned Opinium to speak to 5,000 consumers – a mix of genders and ages – regarding critical illness (CI) insurance.
The aim...
The property ladder is usually talked about in terms of deposits, equity, and affordability but recent research reveals a less visible truth; moving up...
West Brom Building Society has launched a regional spring campaign after new research suggested a sizeable share of first-time buyers feel daunted by the mortgage process before they even begin.
The mutual said its findings point to a confidence problem among prospective borrowers, with many...
Financial markets could be overreacting in the early days of the conflict as they take a second rate cut off the table this year.
The conflict in the Middle East and accompanying spike in energy prices means financial markets expect fewer rate cuts from the...
Mortgage lenders are increasingly relying on trusted technology partners to manage product volatility and ensure brokers receive accurate, timely information, according to Mortgage Brain.
The mortgage technology provider said feedback from its latest lender survey highlights the growing importance of platforms capable of delivering fast...
