Distribution

Is apathy a broker’s greatest threat to business development?

Diversification has been something of a buzzword for mortgage brokers in recent times as...

LSL offers exclusives from Leeds BS

The Leeds Building Society has launched two exclusives for the LSL group. The pair of...

Bridgebank Capital unveils new broker awards

Bridgebank Capital is launching its new ‘Broker of the Month’ and ‘Deal of the...

Blacks Connect and Complete FS join forces

Blacks Connect and Complete Financial Services have embarked upon a strategic partnership to give...

L&G Mortgage Club boss in major charity push

Ben Thompson, managing director of Legal & General Mortgage Club will start a 1,800...

Pair offering business protection to First Complete

PruProtect and Ageas have launched a business protection proposition for First Complete advisers to...

TBMC offers new Shawbrook buy-to-let range

TBMC has unveiled a new range of buy-to-let mortgages from Shawbrook Bank. The deals...

Nigel Payne joins board of distributor

Brightstar Financial has announced the appointment of Nigel Payne as non-executive director. Payne (pictured) has...

PMS adds Investec Professional Mortgages to panel

PMS has announced the appointment of Investec Professional Mortgages to its panel of...

New seven-day special from AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has launched a new seven day spring special. It is available...

SBSLS adds Nemo Personal Finance to secured panel

Sesame Bankhall Specialist Lending Services (SBSLS) has announced the addition of secured loan lender...

First Complete offers 337 exclusives

First Complete has lined up 337 exclusive mortgage products for the start of the...

New ‘spring specials’ from AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has launched a pair of seven day 'spring specials' with...

3mc completes major deal with Aldermore

Mortgage distributor 3mc has completed a £1.65 million commercial mortgage transaction, which has been...

COMMENT

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...

Leasehold valuation reform: the consultation is asking only half the question

The Government's consultation on leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates is important because it will help determine what leaseholders pay to extend leases or buy freeholds,...

What commonhold will mean for mortgage lenders and brokers

Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems...

Why you need to know what sits behind the average review score

There’s a funny thing about review scores. The better they are, the less likely we are to question them. If a company is sitting at...

Latest news

Landbay adds 11 tracker products and cuts rates by up to 15bps

Landbay has expanded its buy-to-let tracker range with 11 new products and reduced rates...

Howden expands in North Wales with Wrexham office

Howden has opened its first commercial insurance office in Wrexham as the broker expands...

UK buyers reluctant to compromise despite affordability pressures

UK homebuyers remain committed to purchasing a property but are less willing than buyers...

Keystone trims buy-to-let fixed rates by up to 15bps

Keystone Property Finance has reduced pricing across a number of its buy-to-let mortgage ranges,...

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