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PMS and Sesame add the Harpenden to lender panels

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network have added specialist lender Harpenden Building Society’s range...

The Vernon joins L&G Mortgage Club panel

The Vernon Building Society has joined up with Legal & General Mortgage Club to...

TMA Club makes final registration call for national conference

TMA Club has announced a final call for registration to its first national conference. The club...

The Newbury BS joins TMA panel

TMA Club has announced the addition of Newbury Building Society to its lender panel. Members...

Impact Specialist Finance to package for UTB

Impact Specialist Finance has announced a packaging agreement with United Trust Bank (UTB,) which...

UTB appointed to Connect for Intermediaries’ panel

United Trust Bank (UTB) products are now available to Connect for Intermediaries brokers, providing...

HLP/MSN business up 20% in Q1

Members of HL Partnership (HLP) and Mortgage Support Network (MSN) saw a 19.7% uplift...

OakNorth joins JLM lender panel

JLM Mortgage Services has become the first network to add OakNorth to its lender...

The Beverley joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has revealed that the Beverley Building Society has joined its panel of...

L&G Mortgage Club offers RIO exclusive from H&R

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched a Retirement Interest Only (RIO) mortgage...

The Teacher’s BS joins TMA lender panel

TMA Club has announced the addition of the Teacher’s Building Society to its lender...

L&G Mortgage Club completes broker team line-up

Legal & General Mortgage Club has completed its broker team. Their combined experience covers later...

Openwork boss appointed to PIMFA board

Mark Duckworth, chief executive of Openwork, has been appointed to the board of The Personal...

Just Mortgages becomes number one Openwork broker

Just Mortgages has become Openwork’s number one broker in the network across lending volumes,...

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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