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Challenging market sees uptick in ARs
For anyone in the mortgage market, especially networks, there is always one table that...
18 February 2024
Tapping into semi-commercial opportunities
It has been a tough few years for buy-to-let (BTL) landlords with higher interest...
4 February 2024
Fixating on those specialist opportunities
I’m sure that we will see a number of twists, turns and shifts in...
28 January 2024
In later life lending, labels matter
Ours is an industry where language matters. Where what we say to each other...
28 January 2024
How will the PT market play out?
When does political speak such as, ‘We always keep these types of things under...
21 January 2024
Landlord purchase business to continue growth trajectory
The buy-to-let market has started 2024 at a fair old lick with plenty of...
21 January 2024
Flexibility through remortgaging
Every January, the new year ushers in the chance for change, the opportunity to...
21 January 2024
Specialist lenders will help first-time buyers in 2024
First up, may I wish you all a very happy new year and, despite...
10 January 2024
Look beyond the credit score to support borrowers with complex incomes
The working world has changed significantly in recent years. It’s not just the ability...
7 January 2024
Is the industry too pessimistic about the year ahead?
As you might have expected, there has been a flurry of data, statistics and...
20 December 2023
Planning and development changes offer new year opportunities
The end of the year is not only a time for reflection, but for...
19 December 2023
Are we underestimating the cost of retrofitting?
Whether we like it or not, most things in life usually come down to...
17 December 2023
Express yourself
Bridging finance has many attractions, but the one which is almost always relevant to...
10 December 2023
AI is not the answer for later life lending
Earlier this year, the government held a conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI) as Rishi...
10 December 2023
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COMMENT
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Bank Rate holds, but the pressure is building
The Bank of England's decision to maintain Bank Base Rate (BBR) last month at 3.75% provides another period of stability for the mortgage market,...
25 August 2026
How are we supporting the next generation of first-time buyers?
With GCSE and A-level results out over the last fortnight, it feels like the right moment to ask a question the industry doesn't spend...
24 August 2026
Let’s not get bogged down in the macro, let’s focus on the ones and twos
In challenging times such as this, it often feels like the first instinct for many in the mortgage market is to talk it down....
21 August 2026
Underwriting: Are we saying “no” to the wrong risks?
Over the last two days I’ve talked about the size of the later life lending market and the knowledge gap that still exists around...
20 August 2026
The blind spot: residential advisers and the over-55 customer
Yesterday I talked about the supportive nature of the equity release and later life lending community and the fact that collaboration is one of...
19 August 2026
Latest news
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ModaMortgages adds fixed-fee options to limited-edition range
ModaMortgages has expanded its limited-edition buy-to-let range with new fixed and percentage-based product fee...
25 August 2026
Portfolio BTL
Rely cuts rates for landlords with large property portfolios
Rely has launched a limited-edition range of buy-to-let mortgages for landlords who own 11...
25 August 2026
marketing
Momenti Group expands Mortgage Minds support for brokers
Momenti Group has added group mentoring and one-to-one strategic sessions to its Mortgage Minds...
25 August 2026
affordability
Vida introduces part-and-part mortgage option for residential borrowers
Vida Homeloans has launched a part-and-part repayment option across most of its residential mortgage...
25 August 2026
PROFILES
Toni Smith on the human factor and the fourth emergency service
The AI questions the mortgage industry needs to ask – and address
Claire Cherrington on the opportunities ahead for mortgage clubs