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Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it harder for buy-to-let borrowers to meet lender affordability criteria, brokers have warned. Speaking at the party conference in Brighton earlier today leader Zack Polanski proposed an “emergency brake” that would limit...
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Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated firms now highly satisfied with their relationship with the regulator. The latest FCA and Practitioner Panel annual survey found 79% of firms reported high levels of satisfaction, up from 74% last...

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Fall in UK commercial property debt

UK commercial property debt has fallen to £293 billion, according to the latest UK...
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Northern Rock unveils intermediary exclusives

Northern Rock has unveiled a new range of fixed rate mortgages for both remortgage...
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New Key Account deals from AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has added a two-year fix for remortgagers to its range...
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Prudential Regulation Authority thinking published

The Bank of England and the FSA have published a joint paper, The Bank...
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Santander targets FTBs with new deal

Santander is launching a new two-year fixed Homebuyer product at 90% LTV, with a...
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Average rents match previous high

Rents reached their previous peak high in April, according to the latest Buy-to-Let Index...
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Satchell joins Blemain

Blemain Group has appointed Lorenzo Satchell as its new divisional sales manager for the...
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Grab a 99 at Expo

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd has told intermediaries attending Mortgage Business Expo Manchester tomorrow to grab...
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TBMC offers Bucks buy-to-let exclusive

TBMC has launched an exclusive buy-to-let remortgage deal with the Buckinghamshire Building Society. The initial...
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Precise to move into short-term market

Precise Mortgages has revealed it is to enter the short-term lending arena. It said it...
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Brilliant Solutions expands lender panel

The Brilliant Solutions Mortgage Club lending panel has grown following the addition of Precise...
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NBS offers new five-year fix

The Newcastle Building Society (NBS) has unveiled a new five-year fixed rate mortgage at...
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Buy-to-let

Green rent cap plan could squeeze buy-to-let affordability

Green Party proposals to restrict private rent increases for three years could make it...
Regulation

Firms’ confidence in FCA rises as satisfaction hits 79%

Confidence in the Financial Conduct Authority has increased, with almost eight in 10 regulated...
Surveyors

Westmarq challenges surveying ‘duopoly’ as it targets lender business

Westmarq has challenged mortgage lenders to move more of their valuation business away from...
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Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with...