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Mortgages
Product Transfers
Remortgages
First-time buyers
Fixed rates
Self-employed
adverse credit
Near prime
Shared ownership
Free-free mortgages
Green mortgages
interest-only mortgages
Overseas
Trackers
Buy-to-let
Limited Company BTL
HMO/MUFB
Holiday/short-term let
Portfolio BTL
Consumer buy-to-let
Green BTL
Let-to-buy
Specialist
Bridging
Auction finance
Development exit
Development finance
Commercial
Commercial mortgages
Semi-commercial
SME finance
PBSA
Asset finance
Invoice finance
Second Charges
Self-build
Later Life
Equity Release
RIO mortgages
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Critical Illness
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Features
Open Banking success is not a certainty
There’s no doubting that discussions around ‘fintech’ and what it might open up for...
23 April 2018
Second charge is not rocket science
The death of Stephen Hawking came as a surprise like it does with deaths...
15 April 2018
Why things are getting worse for first-time buyers
First-time buyers might often wonder what the market is doing on any given week,...
15 April 2018
Criteria checking: trying to reach the right destination
There are many people now driving who have never looked at a paper map...
10 April 2018
Equity release growth and pension freedoms
The Equity Release Council has produced its 2018 Spring review and, it’s fair to...
9 April 2018
Advisers can help stop conveyancing fraud
The very nature of a property transaction makes it especially alluring and appealing for...
3 April 2018
The buy-to-let market is only going one way
Markets tend to move in a certain direction because of numerous forces and I...
26 March 2018
Don’t fall into the luxury property trap
With all of the talk of the housing shortage in the UK, it seems...
26 March 2018
No bread for ‘jam tomorrow’?
I’m not sure I’d go so far as to say that the Chancellor’s Spring...
19 March 2018
95% LTV: looking behind the figures
There are a whole raft of ways in which we can judge the performance...
19 March 2018
Not what it seems
A friend recently asked me if I could have a word with his brother-in-law,...
5 March 2018
Problems with free legals have not gone away
In this business, issues which at one point seemed incredibly important often get resolved...
5 March 2018
The ‘professionalisation’ of buy-to-let is dominant
Sporting contests are often described as a ‘game of two halves’ which tends to...
26 February 2018
It really is harder for today’s first-time buyers
Whenever there is a debate about the difficulties younger people have today in purchasing...
26 February 2018
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Working up those income streams
Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...
6 February 2026
Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright
The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...
5 February 2026
Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage
This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...
4 February 2026
The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...
4 February 2026
Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026
A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...
3 February 2026
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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates
Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...
6 February 2026
Technology
Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...
6 February 2026
Building Societies
The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges
Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...
6 February 2026
Cover
FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG
The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...
6 February 2026
PROFILES
Louisa Sedgwick on Paragon and the future of buy-to-let
Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market
Gareth Lewis on leading MT Finance through a changing landscape