Mortgages

Gen H lowers revert rate and cuts SVR

Gen H is introducing a Bank of England base rate +2% revert rate for...

Saffron BS partners with Brilliant Solutions

Saffron Building Society has formed a new packager relationship with Brilliant Solutions. The distributor will...

Hanley Economic BS improves FTB offering with rate cut

Hanley Economic Building Society has made its first-time buyer proposition more competitive by reducing...

Twenty7tec adds tool to streamline adviser Consumer Duty requirements

Twenty7tec has issued a new update to its COMMUNICATE digital marketing platform to help...

Beverley BS enhances self-build mortgage proposition

Beverley Building Society has unveiled a ‘Breaking Ground’ policy update for the self-build community. ...

Vida lowers fixed rates by up to 105bps

Vida has unveiled rate reductions to its existing fixed rate buy-to-let and residential products. Residential...

MPowered Mortgages improves lending criteria for non-UK nationals

MPowered Mortgages has made changes to its lending criteria for Tier 2, high-skilled foreign...

E.surv expands relationship with Santander

E.surv Chartered Surveyors, the surveying business of the LSL Property Services Group, has renewed...

Unsecured debt rising for those with adverse credit

43% of people with adverse credit say their level of debt has increased in...

Cumberland BS added to Sourcing Brain and Criteria Brain

Mortgage Brain has welcomed the Cumberland Building Society to its Sourcing Brain and Criteria...

Period properties less attractive to today’s homebuyers

With sustainability and efficiency being prioritised over style, increasing numbers of homebuyers are looking...

Perenna receives government grant funding

Perenna is to use grant funding to refine and launch its Perenna Retrofit Mortgage...

Mansfield unveils Credit Repair proposition

Mansfield Building Society has launched its new Credit Repair proposition to help borrowers who...

The Mortgage Lender cuts residential and BTL rates again

The Mortgage Lender has made further rate reductions across a series of its residential...

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The 12 Days of Christmas: Staying front of mind when clients go quiet

December has long been a quiet month for mortgage advisers. By mid-November, many client conversations slow or pause entirely, often with the familiar refrain:...

Why UPRNs and data standards are central to the next generation NLIS

In October 2025, through the Fourth Round of the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund (RPF), Government’s Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) has awarded Land Data a grant...

AGENT VIEW: I know I’m not a mathematician but to me 6.5 x is the new 3.5 x

Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be, as they say, and in an era of creeping inflation, job insecurity and the menacing spectre of...

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%...

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Later life lending must become ‘mainstream priority’, following FCA reform speech

Will Hale, chief executive of Key Advice & Air, has urged the mortgage industry...

FRP expands with acquisition of Arc & Co

FRP has strengthened its presence in the real-estate finance market with the acquisition of...

Metro Bank cuts rates and returns to 80% buy-to-let lending

Metro Bank has made further cuts across its residential, near-prime and buy-to-let product ranges,...

Conveybuddy appoints new business development executive

Conveyancing distributor conveybuddy has appointed Connor Nixon as its new business development executive, strengthening...

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