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Specialist advice is key because every case is different and is based on the...

Too many Expos?

I can’t be the only one to wonder at the mushrooming number of Expo...

The debate around deposit-raising

2016 has certainly been an intriguing and, to some extent, disturbing year to get...

How bridging can make the difference

Anyone who has been involved in the mortgage or loans market for any length...

What succeeds Help to Buy 2?

If you were to ask most mortgage market practitioners, what has been the government’s...

Launching into the private client market

Traditionally, the term ‘private client’ would conjure up images of boutique banks, wood panelled...

Specialist finance requires specialists

There is much talk of specialist lending within the marketplace at present and it’s...

A fair second charge fee?

I gave a recent presentation at the FSE London event in Old Billingsgate and...

Avoid the conveyancing dabblers

There’s many terms for those conveyancing firms who do a very small amount of...

Anticipating the Autumn Statement

The date has been set, and one presumes, the preparations about what it will...

No longer why but when and how

Working with intermediaries on behalf of the UK’s largest second charge distributor over the...

The buy-to-let Bank of Mum and Dad

We’ve all seen the importance of that venerable ‘institution’, the Bank of Mum and...

Getting to Christmas in the best shape

For those that have just come back from their summer holidays, here’s an interesting...

The Brexit effect on lending

It’s said that the secret to comedy is… timing, and indeed there’s a lot...
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High net worth clients may need more from their lender and their broker, so it’s important that as an adviser, you are ready and...

Housing promises vs. reality: Will the Government deliver on 1.5 million new homes?

Next year will be 80 years since the New Towns Act (1946) was passed through Parliament. As a result of the destruction during WWII, this...

Navigating a changing buy-to-let landscape in 2025

The buy-to-let market has long been a cornerstone of the UK property sector, but recent trends and upcoming policy changes are reshaping the landscape. For...

Heavy refurbishment: structuring finance for complex property upgrades

Investors are rethinking their approach to property - heavy refurbishment is no longer just an option; it’s a necessity for unlocking value in today’s...

Why predicting 2025 interest rates feels like a fool’s errand

In my first (and for some reason clearly not my last) article last month, I attempted (perhaps foolishly) to discuss where rates might go...

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