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Crystal Specialist Finance unveils new marketing director

Crystal Specialist Finance has announced the appointment of a new marketing director. Dom Wilkinson joins...

Quantum Mortgages adds TFC Homeloans to packager panel

Specialist buy-to-let lender, Quantum Mortgages, is expanding its distribution with addition of TFC Homeloans...

Norton Home Loans expands relationship with TMG

Norton Home Loans has partnered with The Money Group (TMG) network, enabling TMG brokers...

Stonebridge and Mortgage 1st extend partnership

Stonebridge, the national mortgage and insurance network, and Mortgage 1st, the Derbyshire-based mortgage advice...

LiveMore adds TFC Homeloans to distribution panel

LiveMore’s products for the 50 to 90+ age group are now available through specialist...

Landbay unveils 10-year fixed rate mortgage

Landbay has launched its first 10-year fixed rate mortgage range. The buy-to-let lender is introducing...

Berkeley Alexander MD joins Crystal Specialist Finance

Mark Hutchings has joined Crystal Specialist Finance as head of strategy and group products....

Chancery Capital partners with Hope Capital

Chancery Capital has joined forces with specialist short-term lender, Hope Capital. The strategic partnership will...

SBG in new partnership with Eligible.ai

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) is partnering with Eligible.ai to give PMS Mortgage Club and...

TMA Club partners with the Swansea BS

TMA Club has announced a new partnership with Swansea Building Society, giving members of...

Octopus Real Estate joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Octopus Real Estate to its lending panel. Member firms of...

Mansfield BS joins TMG panel

Mansfield Building Society has joined The Money Group’s (TMG) lender panel. The new partnership will...

LMS partners with Mortgage Intelligence

LMS has announced the partnership of its enhanced SELECT product with Mortgage Intelligence's network...

Legal & General Mortgage Club appoints key relationship manager via promotion

Legal & General Mortgage Club has announced the promotion of Sophie Holloman to key...

COMMENT

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...

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...

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Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost?...

MIMHC makes final call as charity lunch nears capacity

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) has made a final call for industry...

Virgin Money to move eligible product transfers to Nationwide from October

Virgin Money is changing its residential product transfer process, with some customers whose deals...

Skipton cuts fixed rates and widens home mover range

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across its fixed mortgage range by an average...

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