Mortgages

New look for the Vernon

The Vernon Building Society has rebranded, with a new look across all channels. The lender...

Bluestone Mortgages partners with PRIMIS Mortgage Network

Bluestone Mortgages has joined PRIMIS Mortgage Network’s lender panel. The partnership will give advisers...

Accord widens buy-to-let age criteria

Accord Mortgages is broadening its age criteria, to support to new landlords and those who want...

The Saffron unveils joint borrower sole proprietor mortgage

The Saffron Building Society is offering first-time buyers a new joint borrower sole proprietor...

Leek United unveils pair of new fixed rate mortgages

The Leek United has launched new two-year and five-year fixed rate mortgages. The new five-year...

New five-year BTL deal from Foundation Home Loans

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new five-year buy-to-let product, aimed at those landlord clients...

Clydesdale Bank makes new service commitment

Clydesdale Bank Intermediaries has published a new service commitment to see customers receive an...

The Dudley launches specialist buy-to-let product

The Dudley Building Society (DBS) has launched a buy-to-let product aimed at a particular niche...

The Harpenden diversifies with new fixed rate deal

The Harpenden Building Society has launched a two-year fixed rate residential mortgage. The mutual says...

Brokers continue to be key for first-time buyers

81% of first-time buyers say they had a good experience with their broker, and...

Moody’s upgrades three Fleet Mortgages’ origination notes

Fleet Mortgages has revealed that the ratings of three of its loan origination notes...

Strong first year in new build and Help to Buy for Accord

Since launching its new build and Help to Buy proposition in September 2018, Accord...

The Mortgage Lender expands sales team

The Mortgage Lender has grown its sales team from 21 to 26. David Eaves has...

BoE reports weakening in house purchase mortgage approvals

The Bank of England has reported that net mortgage borrowing by households weakened to...

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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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Survey reveals cost of living pressures and tax fears weighing on mutual’s members

Concerns over the cost of living and the prospect of tax rises continue to...

Hope Capital gains dual recognition for workplace standards

Hope Capital Property Finance has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer and has...

Industry partnership launches 95% funded pathway to address adviser shortage

A national initiative has been launched to confront the growing shortage of qualified financial...

British Business Bank sets out five-year plan to reshape finance for smaller firms

The British Business Bank has outlined plans to deliver what it describes as a...

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