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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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Precise improves offering

Precise Mortgage has improved its near-prime proposition. Its Near Prime Home Owner mortgage products are...
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Stonebridge wants ARs to look further afield for future

Mortgage network Stonebridge Group launched a new recruitment programme for its appointed representative (AR)...
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Funder supports Tiuta following quartet’s departure

Connaught Asset Management, the funder behind bridging lender Tiuta, says it fully supports the...
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Platform unveils new residential and BTL deals

Platform has launched a new range of buy-to-let and residential products. The lender has introduced...
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Payment shocks awaits the ‘wait and see’ brigade: first direct

Mortgage holders who have come to the end of their current mortgage deal and...
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Free, &quotunbiased&quot advice service to all launches

The Money Advice Service has been launched with the aim to help people take...
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CML encouraged by Conveyancing Quality Scheme interest

Over 700 firms have so far applied to join the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality...
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Countrywide snaps up Mortgage Intelligence

Countrywide has announced the acquisition of Mortgage Intelligence. The network, which merged with Mortgage Next...
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BDS ARs to move under Pink umbrella

Mortgage networks BDS and Pink are be consolidated into one network under the Pink...
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Precise campaigns for non-prime product awareness

Precise Mortgages has unveiled its Prime Time for Near Prime campaign, designed to educate...
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New ASU product offers custom tailoring

Berkeley Alexander has unveiled a new type of ASU cover which offers the combination...
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Bridgewater publishes technical sales aid

Bridgewater Equity Release has published a technical sales aid to help advisers and their...
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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...