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Keystone increases large loan cashback

Keystone Property Finance has increased the amount of cashback it pays on large loans...

Paragon cuts rates across buy-to-let ranges

Paragon Bank has refreshed its buy-to-let product ranges, reducing rates across 20 products. New deals...

Castle Trust Bank introduces new year improvements

Castle Trust Bank has reduced the rate on one of its most popular products,...

Landbay simplifies buy-to-let range with new rates

Landbay has refreshed its range to simplify its buy-to-let mortgage offering and has added...

Paragon unveils switch and further advance products

Paragon has introduced a range of switch and further advance products for portfolio and...

Foundation Home Loans enters 85% LTV buy-to-let market

Foundation Home Loans has launched a range of new buy-to-let products at 85% LTV...

Foundation launches festive fixed rate promotion

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new ‘Festive Fixed Rate Special’ at 3.04% for...

Recognise Bank partners with Rent Chief

Recognise Bank is collaborating with property technology firm, Rent Chief, to offer professional landlords...

Suffolk BS improves criteria to increase case suitability

Suffolk Building Society has made four changes to its lending criteria. The mutual has increased...

Paragon reports 34% rise in buy-to-let lending

Paragon Bank's buy-to-let lending increased by 33.9% to £1.61 billion in its last financial...

MPowered Mortgages joins TRM lender panel

MPowered Mortgages is now available to The Right Mortgage and Protection Network members as...

Recognise Bank completes £1.75m PDR deal with new PBTL offering

Recognise Bank has completed  a £1.75m Professional Buy-to-Let (PBTL) deal for a PDR (Permitted...

CHL Mortgages hires BDM for South West England and Wales

CHL Mortgages has appointed Stephen Wrigley as a business development manager (BDM) for the...

West One makes raft of buy-to-let changes

West One Loans’ buy-to-let division has unveiled a series of product and criteria changes,...

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The industry needs to prepare now for Your First Home

The government’s announcement of the Your First Home scheme is genuinely positive news, and anything that boosts confidence among first-time buyers and people trying...

Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with recommending a firm and then largely ends once the client...

Why the AI revolution could be a golden age for financial advice

Every major technological shift creates the same debate: will it empower professionals to do more, or eventually replace them? Artificial intelligence is simply the latest...

Should mortgage advisers consider the emerging secondary market for life policies?

Mortgage advisers regularly help clients navigate major life changes. While much of the focus is naturally on borrowing, refinancing and insurance, there is another...

One mortgage journey no longer fits every borrower

In the mortgage market, we have lots of different ways of describing customers depending on where they are in their lives. We talk about...

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First-time buyer affordability remains strained despite narrowing house price gap

Only 12.1% of potential first-time buyers can afford the average starter home in their...

Royal London targets GP report delays with digital service

Royal London is expanding its use of digital medical evidence in an effort to...

Equifinance names Jackie Burchill as lending operations director

Equifinance has appointed Jackie Burchill as director of lending operations as the second charge...

House price-to-income ratio falls to 11-year low as mortgage costs rise

The gap between UK house prices and earnings has narrowed to its lowest level...