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Successful new funding round for borro

Borro has raised £16 million in funding, led by Canaan Partners, a global venture...

Omni Capital partners with boutique brokerage for ‘jumbo’ deals

Omni Capital and Arc & Co have joined forces to complete back-to-back second-charge bridging...

Second charge brokers to benefit from interest-only demise

The continuing squeeze on interest-only customers means they need brokers more than ever to...

Three new hires for Enterprise

Enterprise Finance has made a trio of appointments. Paul Huxter joins Enterprise as a business...

Equifinance provides boost to Promise with larger loans

Master broker Promise Solutions is offering more satellite packaging agencies to experienced loan packagers. This...

Niche FS to hold seminar at Madjeski Stadium

Niche Financial Solutions is to host a free seminar with a pair of its...

Access 4 Finance boosts commission

Access 4 Finance has improved its commission structure. Any new case submitted from the...

Shawbrook move “a shot in the arm” for secured loans

Brightstar Financial believes the second charge market as a whole will benefit from Shawbrook...

Positive outlook from Credit Conditions survey

The availability of secured credit to households was reported to have increased significantly in...

Payday lender has TV ad banned

The Money Shop has been told by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) that its...

Wellers Auctioneers & Valuers to provide borro loans

Borro has agreed a deal with Wellers, the Chertsey and Guildford based auctioneers and...

OFT imposes requirements on log book loan business

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has granted Hermes Property Services Ltd the right...

Y3S recognised for company growth

Y3S Loans has been listed as a Welsh Fast Growth 50 company. The annual FG50...

New loan facility from borro

Borro has launched a consignment loans service. A consignment loan will allow borrowers to raise...

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Surveying industry undervalued in race to the bottom

After a 16-month break from the property industry I returned to find a landscape that had shifted more than I expected. The private B2C surveying...

Why the human relationship still defines real estate lending

AI is now a core driver of transformation in financial services and is reshaping the foundations of real estate lending. According to AllAboutAI.com over 85%...

Income protection: the unsung hero of the cost-of-living crisis

Higher mortgage rates, rising energy costs, and continued inflation have put pressure on many household budgets. Advisers spend time helping customers find the right rate,...

Why rigid credit scoring is locking too many people out of homeownership

Some people don’t fit the mould. That’s always been true in mortgage lending. But the tools used by most lenders to assess borrowers, particularly...

What a bigger market means for brokers

The latest Interpath and BDLA UK Bridging Market Survey confirms what many brokers are already experiencing on the ground, that bridging has hit the...

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Time Finance lending book reaches record £230m

Time Finance has reported its lending portfolio has reached an all-time high of £230...

London property market worth £2.6 trillion as affordability pressures curb price growth

The combined value of homes across London has surged to £2.64 trillion, according to...

LSL appoints Serco’s David Tilak as Chief Financial Officer

LSL Property Services has appointed David Tilak as its new Chief Financial Officer and...

Credas joins drive for digital trust in homebuying as it becomes latest OPDA member

Credas, has joined the Open Property Data Association (OPDA) - the cross-industry group seeking...

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