Mortgages

Kent Reliance extends near prime product availability

Kent Reliance has extended access of its Near Prime product range across its entire broker...

L&G joins up with Twenty7Tec for lifetime mortgage sourcing

Legal & General has announced a new partnership with Twenty7Tec that will see the...

Cammy Amaira joins the Tipton & Cosley

The Tipton and Coseley Building Society has appointed Cammy Amaira as its new director...

Concerns with the FCA’s Interim Report

The FCA’s Interim Report on its Mortgages Market Study was certainly worthy of note...

The Right Mortgage holds National Training Event

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network held its largest and "most successful" bi-annual National...

Large reduction in number of live interest-only mortgages

UK Finance has revealed that the number of interest-only mortgages has almost halved in...

The Skipton introduces additional borrowing pilot

The Skipton Building Society has made changes to its additional borrowing range. The mutual will enable...

The Mortgage Lender unveils buy-to-let proposition

The Mortgage Lender has launched its buy-to-let range, which will be available through 11...

LendInvest integrates with Stripe

LendInvest has expanded upon its existing partnership with Stripe to help streamline the loan...

Together reports record lending for Q1

Together has announced record levels of lending in its quarterly results to 31 March...

The West Brom launches new assisted mortgage

The West Brom has expanded its product range to include a new type of...

FSE: regulator pressured over mortgage cost comparison data

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was repeatedly asked to justify its mortgage cost comparison...

Just Mortgages creates new operations manager position

Just Mortgages is expanding its senior management team with the appointment of an operation...

Complete FS to hold Silver Jubilee Expo

Complete FS celebrates its 25th year of continuous service to the intermediary market this year and...

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AUTUMN BUDGET: Further damage to buy-to-let investors

Yesterday’s Budget represented yet another decisive step in the dismantling of the traditional buy-to-let sector. The Government has chosen to tighten the tax screw on...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Much ado about nothing… Thank goodness

The Keystone Cops were out in force yesterday in the Commons, as exemplified by the OBR’s involuntarily (we suppose) leaking of the Budget before...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Still ducking the housing question

The Chancellor set out to fix an economy that is not working well enough for working people, talking about high bills, squeezed living standards...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes… NOT

After the delay of the Budget to 26 November and all the leaks, there was an expectation of significant change. However, it appears to be...

AUTUMN BUDGET: Affordability remains the key to activity

After all the speculation, this Budget offered little for the housing market. No stamp duty reform, no meaningful support for first-time buyers and a new...

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OBR forecasts stamp duty burden to almost double by early 2030s

Stamp duty receipts on homes bought in England and Northern Ireland are projected to...

VAS launches Christmas charity drive to support Teesside families

Middlesbrough-based valuation panel VAS has launched its 2025 Christmas Charity Campaign, continuing a now-established...

Misconceptions blamed for low income protection take-up among UK workers

Shepherds Friendly has warned that misconceptions about income protection may be a central reason...

GB Bank bolsters leadership as bridging push gathers pace

GB Bank has strengthened its senior ranks with a trio of internal promotions as...

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