Appointments

Paragon Bank signs up to Race at Work Charter

Paragon Bank is building on its commitment to tackling barriers that ethnic minority groups...

VAS Group appoints valuation panel director

VAS Group has appointed Andrew Murdoch as valuation panel director. With over 20 years’ banking...

Signature appoints relationship manager for North West

Signature Property Finance has appointed Steve Woods as relationship manager for the North West...

Together appoints commercial finance COO

Darren Clarke has been appointed as specialist lender Together's group commercial finance chief operating...

Sirius Property Finance appoints head of care & hospitality

Chris Field has been appointed to to lead Sirius Property Finance's new specialist business...

CHL Mortgages unveils national accounts manager and BDMs

CHL Mortgages, which last week announced its return to lending, has appointed a national...

The Mortgage Lender hires new BDM

The Mortgage Lender has appointed Joe Noon as business development manager covering the East...

New head of Y3S Bridging & Commercial announced

Specialist Mortgage Group (SMG) has appointed a new head of its Y3S Bridging &...

Sesame Bankhall Group hires Beavis from Skipton

Sesame Bankhall Group has appointed Alex Beavis to the newly created role of mortgage...

Conveyancing Association appoints new non-executive chair

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has announced the appointment of a new non-executive chair. Nicky Heathcote,...

Countrywide Surveying Services makes risk and compliance appointment 

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has appointed Ana Bajri as a senior technical manager for...

Sirius bolsters development division

Sirius Property Finance has appointed Devraj Ray as a senior associate in its development division. Ray...

SimplyBiz Mortgages appoints senior lender account manager

SimplyBiz Mortgages has announced the appointment of Philip Daffern as its senior lender account...

Alternative Bridging Corporation grows case management team

Alternative Bridging Corporation is expanding its case management team with the appointment of a...
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COMMENT

Stamp Duty

Cutting stamp duty will make the housing crisis worse

Every time the housing market stalls the same thing happens and people call for stimulus, this time: abolish stamp duty. The logic feels intuitive -...

The money sitting in your back pocket that you keep forgetting to pick up

Let me give you a number. Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their...

Smart Data can solve the UK’s homebuying bottleneck

For many of us, buying a home remains one of the most stressful and frustrating experiences we will ever undertake. Despite advances in digital banking,...

The 1.8 million problem nobody’s talking about

There's a number that should be keeping every mortgage firm owner awake right now. 1.8 million. That's how many fixed rate mortgages are expiring...

Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows

High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...

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House prices

Price cuts signal more competitive market for brokers

House sellers have made the biggest June price reduction in 14 years as higher...
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Royal London pays record £821m in protection claims 

Royal London paid a record £821m in protection claims during 2025, supporting more than...
Appointments

TAB promotes Bonner to chief risk officer

Specialist lender TAB has appointed Jack Bonner as chief risk officer as it continues...
Building Societies

Skipton BS lowers residential rates

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across parts of its residential mortgage range from...

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