Mortgages

Acre predicts £20bn in completions on platform

Acre has reported that its platform usage has doubled in the past 12 months. The...

Work-related mental health is worsening, says MIMHC

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is urging the industry to undergo systemic...

Buckinghamshire BS sees major later life lending growth

Buckinghamshire Building Society has reported an important rise in the take-up of its later...

April Mortgages appoints director of risk and compliance

April Mortgages has appointed Stephanie Burke as director of risk and compliance. Burke (pictured) has...

Pepper Money holds wellbeing event for brokers

Pepper Money has hosted its first broker wellbeing event for 40 invited guests. The...

MPowered Mortgages makes further two-year fixed rate cuts

MPowered Mortgages has reduced rates across its two-year fixed rate purchase mortgage range for...

Foundation’s brands cut pricing

The buy-to-let brand of specialist lender, Foundation Home Loans, has announced new Limited Edition...

Loughborough BS appoints senior telephone BDM

Loughborough Building Society has announced the promotion of Luke Berrington to the newly created...

Virgin Money unveils 7 Day Specials

Virgin Money has launched a series of New '7 Day Specials'. They are available until...

Standard Life Home Finance offers free EPCs and cashback

Standard Life Home Finance has announced a new EPC scheme to encourage consumers to...

Twenty7tec adds Ecology BS to SOURCE

Twenty7tec has added Ecology Building Society to its SOURCE module, giving advisers access to...

Rightmove expects improvement in homebuyer confidence

Rightmove has reported that average new seller asking prices on its platform fell by...

Coventry for intermediaries cuts selected residential & BTL fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a section of fixed rates, with lower options available...

Hodge cuts 50+ and RIO rates

Hodge has reduced rates across a selection of its 50+ and Retirement Interest Only...

COMMENT

Portfolio landlords reshape buy-to-let market

Portfolio landlords are becoming increasingly central to the buy-to-let market as investors take a more structured approach to property ownership. The market has seen a...

Supporting complex cases in a modern mortgage market

In today’s diverse mortgage landscape, brokers are working with a growing number of clients whose circumstances fall outside traditional lending models. From self-employed professionals...

Busting the myths that stop homeowners protecting their income

In my role at LifeSearch, I spend a lot of time talking to mortgage advisers, brokers, and, increasingly, customers directly. One thing comes up time...

The 4.3 million borrowers your pipeline is probably missing

There are 4.3 million self-employed workers in the UK and nearly one in five self-employed workers plans to buy a property in the next...

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...

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FCA to review whether APRs help borrowers compare credit costs

The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on whether annual percentage rates remain the...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk...

First-time buyer markets slow as rates bite in London

First-time buyer markets in London and the South East are showing the clearest signs...

Vernon partners with FintechOS on mortgage platform upgrade

Vernon Building Society has partnered with FintechOS to support investment in a unified mortgage...

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