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LMS: remortgage market continues strong start to May

Conveyancing solutions provider LMS has published its latest weekly update, tracking remortgage market performance...

Coventry for Intermediaries reintroduces 85% LTV deals

Coventry for Intermediaries has reintroduced 85% LTV products for purchases and remortgages to its...

Foundation Home Loans to return to lending on Monday

Foundation Home Loans, has announced that, following the return of its valuation partners to...

Fleet Mortgages reopens for new business

Fleet Mortgages has announced that physical valuations in England have recommenced on its pipeline business,...

Covid-19: FCA unveils measures to help insurance customers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed a series of temporary measures to help...

Arnold & Baldwin offers remote valuation options

Arnold & Baldwin has introduced a number of remote valuation options for lenders, enabling...

AMI welcomes government home moving guidance

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has welcomed government guidance on home moving during...

Industry proposes safe home moving process

The Conveyancing Association (CA) is supporting a cross-industry guide on re-opening the housing market,...

SimplyBiz offers members help with ‘looking the part’ online

The SimplyBiz Group has introduced a new ‘keeping up appearances’ programme, with the aim...

ESIS volumes rise for second successive week

Mortgage Brain has seen the number of ESIS produced from its mortgage sourcing systems...

Big Equity Release Quiz winners revealed

Pure Retirement has announced the winners of last week’s inaugural Big Equity Release Quiz,...

Accord takes maximum LTV to 85%

Accord Mortgages is increasing its maximum loan to value (LTV) to 85% on residential...

TMA sees attendance boost from moving training sessions online

The average number of brokers who have attended TMA's training sessions has increased by...

SDL Surveying recommences physical inspections

Surveyors at national valuations firm, SDL Surveying, have begun physical inspections with new safety...

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Rate cut momentum is welcome, but presents challenges for advisers

In recent weeks, we have seen a welcome shift in momentum across the mortgage market. A broad range of lenders have reduced pricing across...

Why now is the perfect time for expats to consider UK holiday lets

If you’re anything like me, Easter, the recent swathe of bank holiday weekends, and a sustained period of sunshine have certainly got me thinking...

Brokers face rise in complex cases as bridging demand evolves

As reported recently in trade news, the bridging finance landscape is changing, and brokers are increasingly faced with more complex client scenarios. Greenfield Bridging...

18 months of Inspired Lending: how we’ve grown alongside the bridging market

In December 2023, we completed our very first bridging loan. On the surface, it was a straightforward deal. But for us, it marked something...

Threadbare safety nets and the reassurance of life insurance for mortgagors

For first-time buyers who have managed to save enough for a deposit, there’s a lot to think about when searching for the perfect home....

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UK property prices hit new high… but growth slows

The average asking price for UK homes rose to a record £379,517 in May,...

Inheritance tax trap netting more average families

Thousands of middle-income families are being drawn into inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities once reserved...

North West surges ahead in off-plan sales as London slips

Mortgage brokers are being urged to reassess their regional strategies as new figures reveal...

Mortgage mental health champions complete challenge and smash £10k target

There were cheers, tears and tired feet in equal measure as two of the...
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