Appointments

Pure Retirement appoints new CTO

Pure Retirement has announced the appointment of Leslie Baker as its new chief technological...

Recognise Bank promotes Meigh to director role

James Meigh has been appointed by Recognise Bank as its director, business development. Meigh (pictured) was...

Paradigm appoints new senior relationship manager

Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced the appointment of a new senior relationship manager. Sarah Blackwood...

Evolution Money appoints head of ESG

Evolution Money has announced the appointment of Sue Harrison as its new head of...

HUB Group appoints chief commercial officer

HUB Group has appointed Rob Hudson into the new role of chief commercial officer. Hudson...

OSB Group unveils office based BDM team

OSB Group has launched a new office based business development manager (BDM) team, under...

Alternative Bridging makes junior marketing hire

Alternative Bridging Corporation has expanded its marketing team with the appointment of a new...

Monument appoints lending relationship manager

Monument has added to its lending team with the recruitment of Craig Middleton. Middleton, who...

Impact Lending makes three new senior hires

Impact Lending, part of Impact Capital Group, has appointed Wes Friedel as head of...

Foundation welcomes back regional account manager

Foundation Home Loans has announced the return of Jack Gerasimov as a regional account...

Aspen appoints graduates into underwriter roles

Aspen Bridging has appointed Richard Tweddle and Sinead McMurray as underwriters via its graduate...

HTB makes two senior specialist mortgage appointments

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has made two senior appointments within its specialist mortgages team: head...

Time Finance appoints head of marketing

Time Finance has announced that Kate Brown has taken up a new role within...

CSS appoints associate director of corporate relationships

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has appointed Jayne Coppinger as associate director of corporate relationships. Coppinger...

COMMENT

The fall in BTL company formations isn’t the whole story

It is often the case with housing and mortgage market data that the headline figure attracts most of the attention, while some of the...

Buy-to-let has matured as a market

Buy-to-let turned 30 last week, and it's a good moment for some much-needed positivity around this market. Whatever the narrative around buy-to-let has been at...

Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Latest news

Higher mortgage rates put buyers in driving seat as sales fall

Higher mortgage rates have pushed buyers firmly into the driving seat, with agreed sales...

Stent to take over as MAB finance chief as Imlach leaves board

Mortgage Advice Bureau has confirmed Jo Stent will become group chief financial officer and...

Virgin Money raises residential fixed rates by up to 0.20%

Virgin Money is increasing a range of residential purchase, remortgage and product transfer fixed...

Government commits to licensing property agents but detail remains unclear

The government has committed to mandatory licensing and qualifications for property agents as part...

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