Robyn Hall

Robyn Hall has been a business and finance journalist since 1997 and has been specialising in estate agency, property and mortgages since. He was the founding editor of Mortgage Strategy in 2001 and went on to become editor-in-chief of Centaur Media’s mortgage division including Lending Strategy, Mortgage Distributor and Loan Distributor. He relaunched Mortgage Introducer in January 2010 and oversaw the creation of Bridging Introducer and Specialist Finance Introducer. He has also written for a large number of newspapers and trade titles, including The Guardian, The Times, The Big Issue, What Mortgage and Mortgage Finance Gazette. In addition, he has acted as a consultant to firms looking to maximise their presence in the intermediary mortgage market.
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FCA joins industry partners to tackle protection insurance gap

The Financial Conduct Authority is working with industry, government and consumer groups in an effort to encourage more people to consider protection insurance, after research found that 58% of adults have no life insurance, critical illness cover or income protection. The regulator said 59% of...
Appointments

Family Building Society appoints Laura Hamp as chief financial officer

Family Building Society has appointed Laura Hamp as chief financial officer and a member of its board of directors. Hamp (pictured) joined the society earlier this year from Furness Building Society, where she was also chief financial officer. She has more than 15 years' experience in...

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LSL mortgage revenue rises 8% as remortgage demand grows

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Homebuying

Four-month fall in sales agreed signals weaker mortgage market

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Mansion Tax

Propertymark warns Scottish mansion tax could restrict housing market

Propertymark has warned plans for a Scottish “mansion tax” could make it harder for...
Stamp Duty

Berkeley calls for stamp duty overhaul to kick-start housing market

Berkeley Group has called on the Government to slash stamp duty for first-time buyers...
Economy

Stronger UK growth adds to interest rate uncertainty

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Homebuying reform

Property industry moves to speed up mortgage transactions

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Brokers

Mortgage Mogul targets growth with high street move

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Building Societies

Melton CEO Simon Taylor awarded Honorary Fellowship

Melton Building Society chief executive Simon Taylor has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship of...
House prices

Market recovery remains fragile as buyer demand improves

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completions

Teachers BS posts record month for mortgage completions

Teachers Building Society recorded its highest-ever level of mortgage completions in August as the...
charity

Mortgage’s Got Talent launches for 2026

Mortgageforce is bringing the mortgage industry together this November for Mortgage's Got Talent –...
Mixed-use

Beverley targets mixed-use mortgages

Beverley Building Society is targeting brokers with clients who live and run businesses from...
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FCA joins industry partners to tackle protection insurance gap

The Financial Conduct Authority is working with industry, government and consumer groups in an...
Appointments

Family Building Society appoints Laura Hamp as chief financial officer

Family Building Society has appointed Laura Hamp as chief financial officer and a member...
Buy-to-let

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Appointments

Conveyancing Association names Nick Chadbourne as new chair

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