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New buy-to-let deals from the Cambridge

The Cambridge Building Society has revamped its buy-to-let mortgage range. It has reduced rates by...

The benefits of Chartered status

While the upcoming implementation of RDR is likely to benefit clients in terms of...

Brightstar offers new discounted exclusives from Kent Reliance

Brightstar Financial’s first charge division is launching two mortgages for both purchase and remortgage. The...

Principality partners with L&G

Principality Building Society is partnering with Legal & General as the main provider of...

Connect unveils options for non-regulated advisers

Connect Mortgage Club has launched a new website for intermediaries and non-regulated advisers. The firm,...

Brokers behind Teachers’ lending boost

Teachers Building Society has reported a first half-year increase on new lending of 150%...

Mortgage Intelligence offers new series of roadshows

Mortgage Intelligence Holdings (MIH) has launched a second series of roadshow events for members. All...

TBMC offers exclusive two-year, ERC-free BTL discount

TBMC has launched a new exclusive buy-to-let mortgage through Hinckley & Rugby Building Society....

Sesame Bankhall launches Specialist Lending Services

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has unveiled a new mortgage processing service for advisers. Sesame Bankhall...

Brokers optimistic about the future of their market

Mortgage intermediaries have become more confident about the overall outlook for the mortgage market...

AFI sees business boost from intermediary exclusive

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has reported a 33% increase in business since the launch...

FYB network acquired by Mortgage Intelligence

Mortgage Intelligence Holdings has acquired Life and Easy, trading as FYB Network. FYB joins...

Paradigm in tie-up with foreign exchange provider

Paradigm Mortgage Services has embarked upon a new strategic relationship with Infinity International, a...

Leeds exclusive fixes for PMS and Sesame

PMS members and appointed representatives of Sesame network now have access to three new...

COMMENT

The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Just Mortgages and April launch 100% LTV mortgage with family support

Just Mortgages has expanded its first-time buyer range with a semi-exclusive joint borrower sole...

Aldermore sets out five-tier mortgage range for borrowers outside high street criteria

Aldermore is to introduce a five-tier residential lending range aimed at borrowers whose circumstances...

Buyers value energy efficiency but resist paying a premium

Energy efficiency matters to 85% of homebuyers, but only 2% would pay significantly more...

Landmark launches upfront property search pack to cut transaction delays

Landmark Information Group has launched a search bundle that provides property information when a...

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