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Barclays rolls out further advance proc fee

Barclays Mortgages has introduced a procuration payment of 0.30% on all new residential and...

PMS unveils new web solutions service

PMS Mortgage Club is looking to support its adviser firms with a new web...

First Complete & Pink add Scottish BS to panel

The Scottish Building Society has joined First Complete and Pink's panel of lenders. ...

Bluestone added to Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced that Bluestone Mortgages has been added to its lender panel. Bluestone offers...

Skipton cuts residential mortgage rates

The Skipton Building Society has cut a number of its residential mortgage rates and...

Clever Lending becomes LendInvest strategic partner

Clever Lending has been appointed as a strategic partner of LendInvest. The firm will now...

L&G Mortgage Club announces October conference speakers

Legal & General Mortgage Club has published a list of additional speakers for its...

FSE 2017: end of individual approved persons?

Advisers have voiced concern to the regulator that its new ‘Accountability 2’ senior manager...

FSE 2017: ignore AI at your peril

Speaking at Financial Services Expo (FSE) London yesterday, James Tucker, managing director at Twenty7Tec,...

Two-year deal ‘churners’ slammed by network

Mortgage and protection network JLM Mortgage Services has criticised advisers and firms who continue to...

The Furness extends Trust Your Broker campaign

The Furness Building Society has extended its campaign which supports the use of mortgage...

Just Mortgages admin support boosts broker business

Just Mortgages has unveiled a new level of support for its mortgage brokers which...

Brightstar joins Legal & General Mortgage Club panel

Brightstar Financial has been added to Legal & General Mortgage Club’s specialist distributor panel. Brightstar...

New Skipton exclusive for TMA members

TMA Mortgage Club (TMA) have unveiled a two-year fixed rate, 2.49%, exclusive with the...

COMMENT

Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

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ModaMortgages cuts rates with limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range with rates reduced by up to...

First-time buyers face confidence gap as unexpected costs and delays mount

Nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they understand the home-buying process before starting, but...

Family BS hires Paul Ormonde for Central London broker role

Family Building Society has appointed Paul Ormonde as a business development manager covering Central...

LendInvest raises £300m through latest Mortimer securitisation

LendInvest has completed its eighth Mortimer residential mortgage-backed securitisation, securing £300 million of funding...

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