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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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LV= cuts GPR rate by 50%

LV= has reported a halving in the number of general practitioner reports (GPRs) it...
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First volume conveyancer secures CQS accreditation

Barnetts Solicitors has become the first volume conveyancer in England & Wales to secure...
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TMW refreshes buy-to-let range

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has made a number of changes to its buy-to-let product...
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Ad banned after denigrating pay day lender

A social landlord has had an advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)...
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The Chorley selects AToM

All Types of Mortgages Ltd (AToM), has been appointed to the limited distribution panel...
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New chairman of CML Northern Ireland

The CML has announced that Derek Wilson, head of lending products at Ulster Bank,...
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The Newcastle launches ERC-free fix rate

Newcastle Building Society has launched a 4.64% fixed rate product with no early repayment...
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NLA unveils landlord property insurance

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has launched its own property insurance product for landlords. NLA...
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GI plugins for TrigoldCrystal adviser sites

Plugins for buildings and contents insurance sourcing from the Source and CETA have been...
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TotallyMoney.com secures investment

Online marketing technology firm Media Ingenuity, which supplies qualified, real time mortgage leads in...
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BSA backs banking commission report

The Building Societies Association (BSA) has welcomed the publication of the Independent Commission on...
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Clydesdale joins forces with Business Mentoring Scotland

Clydesdale Bank has linked up with Business Mentoring Scotland (BMS) to provide additional support...
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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...