Equity Release

more2life updates Capital Choice product offering

Equity release lender, more2life, has made improvements to its Capital Choice product suite for...

Pure Retirement offers flexible pricing solution

Pure Retirement has launched a new flexible pricing methodology on its Classic lifetime mortgage...

SimplyBiz Mortgages and Key Group launch ‘Simply Later Life’

SimplyBiz Mortgages has introduced a new proposition, created in partnership with Key Group, to...

ERA launches pre-booked appointments for equity release advisers

Equity Release Associates (ERA) has unveils its new ‘Springboard Package’, providing pre-booked customer appointments...

Pure Retirement provides later life insights to brokers

Pure Retirement has launched various key market insight resources to helping advisers serve their...

Age Partnership hires 30 new advisers

Equity release broker, Age Partnership, is recruiting 30 new advisers to support the predicted...

How long will you live?

You have to be very careful how data is presented. I recently saw a social...

Canada Life cuts lifetime mortgage rates

Canada Life has made rate reductions of 0.20% AER to its range of Capital...

Iress and more2life unveil “real-time” equity release KFIs

Iress and more2life have built upon their existing their integration to allow advisers to...

more2life unveils 58% LTV lifetime mortgage

More2life has unveiled what it says it the highest LTV product in the lifetime...

Key Group appoints national provider account manager

Key Group has appointed Sarah Hughes to the new position of national provider account...

Equity Release Council expands standards board membership 

Three directors have been reappointed to the Equity Release Council's main board and members also...

11% of adults plan to use home to fund retirement

50% of consumers aged 55-74 would expect any property they own to be taken...

Equity Release Council launches Legal Forum

The Equity Release Council has introduced a new Legal Forum, designed to champion the...

COMMENT

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...

Why the government’s housing ambitions won’t fix the affordability crisis

With the bidding open for the government’s £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme - the main pillar of its long-term housing strategy - homebuying...

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Stop tinkering: Why mortgage tech needs a proper overhaul

Let’s be honest. If you work in the UK mortgage market right now, you...

Richard Goppy to rejoin PMS as director of acquisition and key accounts

PMS Mortgage Club has confirmed the appointment of Richard Goppy as director of acquisition...

Renters’ Rights Act to reshape buy-to-let risk models

The Renters’ Rights Act is set to trigger a fundamental shift in how lenders assess risk...

MAB research shows confidence among buyers is rising, but many still hesitate

More than half of prospective buyers say they are ready to purchase in 2026,...

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