Mortgages

BoE consults over withdrawing mortgage affordability stress test

The Bank of England has issued a consultation over the Financial Policy Committee's (FPC)...

Cost-of-living squeeze having effect on mortgage searches

Legal & General Mortgage Club has reported that overall mortgage search volumes by advisers...

Bluestone makes key appointment in the North

Bluestone Mortgages has announced the appointment of Chloe Bowden Davies as key account manager...

The Nottingham unveils new 95% LTV fixes

The Nottingham is targeting first-time buyers with the launch of a pair of new...

Pepper Money introduces completion fee-free tracker range

Pepper Money has unveiled a range of lifetime tracker mortgages with no completion fee...

Adverse credit could cause 34% of mortgage applications to be rejected

14% of UK adults are planning to buy a home in the next 12...

Virgin Money integrates new affordability platform

Virgin Money has made changes to the way customers who have fallen into arrears...

Mortgage 1st hires head of growth

Mortgage 1st has announced the appointment of Paul Lewis as head of growth. The senior...

Atom Bank improves prime and near prime deals

Atom bank has made a number of changes to its current prime and near...

OSB Group to merge sales teams

OSB Group has revealed plans for a new sales team structure which it claims...

MPowered Mortgages adds pair to sales team

MPowered Mortgages has expanded its sales team, with the appointments of Dane Clarke as...

LiveMore secures £275m funding line

LiveMore Capital has agreed a £275m senior funding line with NatWest Markets. The financing will...

New intermediary launches to serve high LTV borrowers

A new independent low deposit mortgage specialist, Home me, has launched to help borrowers...

Mortgage Advice Bureau appoints brand & marketing director

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has appointed Sion Williams as brand & marketing director. Williams has...

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AMI Protection Viewpoint 2025: Turning challenges into opportunities

Delivering better outcomes and protecting more customers is all in a day’s work for protection advisers. But in today’s fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, navigating...

Private credit poses challenges and opportunities for UK CROs

The global financial crash of 2008 revealed the dangers of financial contagion. What began as a collapse in the United States sub-prime mortgage market...

GIS must be at the heart of place-based policymaking

The UK is under increasing pressure to deliver more homes, strengthen national infrastructure, and meet ambitious environmental goals – from the New Towns Taskforce...

The PT is dead. Long live the broker!

Did you know that every time a borrower approaches their bank directly, a mortgage broker dies? I’m teasing, of course. They don’t really die....

Landlords defy the doom – the buy-to-let bounce-back

While the Bank of England recently voted to hold the interest rate at 4%, which will have been disappointing news to landlords who had...

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TRM launches tool to help advisers assess clients’ financial shortfalls

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has introduced a Shortfall Needs Analysis Calculator designed...

HTB completes £1.1m Midlands refinancing in four hours

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has completed a £1.1m residential investment refinancing in the Midlands...

Brookfield Surveyors joins BDLA as associate member

Brookfield Surveyors has become an associate member of the Bridging and Development Lenders Association...

Shawbrook backs 42-home London scheme with £13m development facility

Shawbrook has partnered with P10 Financial Group to provide a £13m development facility that...

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