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TMA expands later life lending proposition

TMA Club has added Access Equity Release and Knight Frank Finance as equity release referral...

Age Partnership Group appoints network managing director

Age Partnership has appointed Dan Baines as managing director of Equity Release Associates (ERA),...

Landbay partners with Primis 

Buy-to-let lender, Landbay, has announced a partnership with Primis Mortgage Network. Primis’ brokers and their...

CSF and Together offer new complex BTL deal

Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) and Together have launched a new complex buy-to-let product for...

Together pilots its lowest ever BTL rate

Dynamo for Intermediaries is assisting Together with a pilot of the lender's new semi-exclusive...

Bluestone Mortgages expands distribution 

Bluestone Mortgages is joining Mortgage Compliance & Insurance Club’s (MCI Club) lender panel. The partnership...

HLPartnership sees higher activity levels than pre-lockdown

Mortgage and protection network, HL Partnership (HLP) has reported that activity levels by members...

3mc unveils Pepper BTL exclusives

3mc has launched an exclusive range of limited company buy-to-let products with Pepper Money. The...

Brilliant Solutions reports volume high

Brilliant Solutions has hit two consecutive months of record completion volumes. The mortgage club and...

Legal & General Mortgage Club adds LiveMore Capital to panel

Later life lending provider LiveMore Capital has joined the panel of Legal & General...

AMI reveals timetable for board elections

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has published details of its board elections which...

The Right Mortgage expands team

The Right Mortgage has expand its team with several recent appointments to support the...

Stonebridge launches new performance dashboards for Revolution

Stonebridge has  launched newly-designed Performance Dashboards on its trading platform, Revolution, alongside the completion...

TMA maintains 2019 lending volumes despite Covid-19

TMA Club's total lending figures between January and August 2020 were consistent with the...

COMMENT

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you know we’re all running pretty fast just to stand still. Between...

This is a different mortgage market and borrowers are reacting to it

It is important to be clear about what has changed in the mortgage market over the last month or so, because the latest data-specific...

The rise of larger deposits

The first-time buyer profile is changing. Increasingly, buyers are entering the market with larger deposits than at any point in recent years as many...

Is life insurance too confusing to buy?

While there are peaks and troughs depending on where we look, the UK life insurance market is typically quite flat, including mortgage-related protection. Recent data...

Latest news

CHL cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 25bps

CHL Mortgages has reduced rates across its short-term let and limited edition buy-to-let ranges. The...

Darlington cuts rates across buy-to-let and specialist ranges

Darlington Building Society has reduced mortgage rates by up to 50bps across its buy-to-let,...

HTB backs £2.4m Mitcham scheme

Hampshire Trust Bank has provided a £2.4m development finance facility for a mixed-use scheme in...

The Mansfield reports record mortgage lending for second year running

Mansfield Building Society has reported record mortgage lending for the second successive year, after...

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