Equity Release Group has welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority’s Later Life Mortgages Market Study, after contributing insight to the regulator on advice, technology and consumer engagement in the sector.
The FCA study will examine whether the later life lending...
Access Financial Services has recruited three marketing specialists as it looks to strengthen adviser support and lead generation capabilities.
The mortgage and protection brokerage has...
SortRefer has been appointed as the sole conveyancing provider for Ingard Network, giving its member firms access to the panel manager’s platform and support...
Nearly four in 10 landlords are planning to refinance during the next 12 months, according to Q1 2026 Landlord Trends research from Pegasus Insight.
The...
Santander UK customers overpaid their mortgages by more than £894 million in the first four months of 2026, as borrowers sought to reduce interest costs and build greater financial resilience.
The lender said regular and one-off overpayments between January...
The Mortgage Lender has reduced buy-to-let rates by up to 0.35% and relaunched selected 75% LTV products across two-year and five-year fixed-rate terms.
The lender, which is part of Shawbrook, said the changes took effect from 12 May 2026...
Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Afin Bank to its lender panel, giving member firms access to the specialist lender’s residential and buy-to-let proposition.
Afin Bank offers residential and buy-to-let products for borrowers including those from the diaspora, self-employed clients,...
Air is supporting Linear Financial Solutions as the Primis Mortgage Network firm launches into the equity release market.
Linear will offer an equity release referral desk to help brokers access specialist later life lending advice and a wider range...
First-time buyers are increasingly choosing cheaper homes in need of renovation as affordability pressures continue to limit access to the housing market, according to research from Nationwide.
The building society said a poll of 2,000 first-time buyers found that two-thirds bought a cheaper home because...
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge yesterday and will finish on Friday this week....
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72 participants from across the mortgage sector taking part.
The six-day initiative will follow the Grand Union Canal, with individuals joining for...
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May.
There are 72 participants from...
Hope Capital Property Finance has partnered with Melius Commercial, delivering more than £7m of bridging loans as it looks to strengthen its intermediary distribution.
Hope Capital Property Finance has entered into a strategic relationship with Melius Commercial, aimed at widening broker access to its bridging...