Mortgages

TSB reintroduces a number of mortgage products

TSB has reintroduced a number of products to its mortgage range. These products include the...

Network pair adopt SmartrCriteria

Mortgage networks, HLPartnership and Mortgage Support Network, have revealed that their members will have...

NatWest unveils residential and BTL rate cuts

NatWest is making rate changes on selected core and semi-exclusive residential and buy-to-let products. Mark...

Magellan joins Buy to Let Club panel

Buy to Let Club has expanded its distribution panel with the addition of specialist...

Adams and Jarvis begin new roles at Pepper Money

Paul Adams has started as sales director at Pepper Money, while Clare Jarvis has...

Legal & General Mortgage Club unveils SmartrCriteria

Legal & General Mortgage Club has announced the launch of SmartrCriteria, a digital system...

Bluestone launches new specialist lending market research

Bluestone Mortgages has revealed that 85% of mortgage brokers believe the specialist lending market will grow over the next 12...

Kensington’s renewed warehouse facility secures funding until 2021

Kensington Mortgages has announced the renewal of its warehouse credit line with BNP Paribas...

Product numbers increase for all high LTV options

AmTrust’s latest Mortgage Loan to Value (LTV) Tracker has revealed that first-time buyers with...

Steve Sandiford joins Foundation Home Loans

Foundation Home Loans has appointed Steve Sandiford as its residential mortgages director. Sandiford (pictured) has...

The Leeds doubles BTL cashback incentives to £1k

The Leeds Building Society has increased the cashback incentives available on selected two and...

Precise Mortgages appoints BDM for London and South East

Precise Mortgages has appointed Nick O’Leary as business development manager (BDM) for the London area. He...

Knowledge Bank offers real time MI for lenders

Knowledge Bank has launched Knowledge Insights, which provides lenders with an overview of what...

Networks open January workshops to non-members

Mortgage and Protection networks  HLPartnership (HLP) and Mortgage Support Network (MSN) are non-members to...

COMMENT

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested growth. But I think we need to have an honest...

Are we actually set up to support first-time buyers?

After a summer spent thinking it over, this time of year is often the point where first time buyers decide whether they're going to...

Leasehold reform has a September window – will Burnham use it?

At the time of writing, the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill still has no published First Reading date.  But is it imminent? Andy Burnham entered...

Advisers need an answer for evolving landlords

It’s a tough time to be a landlord. The succession of changes to tax and regulation made in recent years - with the Renters’...

AI doesn’t remove bias. It gives us the chance to manage it

One of the great promises of artificial intelligence has always been objectivity. Machines, unlike people, do not have bad days. They do not favour...

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Target Group launches staff AI programme for regulated finance

Target Group has launched an AI Champion programme to encourage the responsible use of...

Employment history rises up brokers’ mortgage search agenda

Employment history became a more pressing concern for mortgage brokers in July as changing...

Half of homes taking longer to sell as regional divide widens

Homes in almost half of Great Britain’s local authority areas are taking longer to...

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested...

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