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FCA concerned by ‘high risk’ sector appetite
Lynda Blackwell, mortgage sector manager at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), says the regulator...
3 November 2016
Don’t expect tax relief u-turn
People hoping for a u-turn from the Chancellor in the upcoming Autumn Statement on the...
3 November 2016
Market remained resilient since Brexit vote
The audience at the Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands on Thursday heard an industry panel...
3 November 2016
Bank Rate cut now less likely
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again voted to keep...
3 November 2016
Pepper appoints originations head
Nicola Boardman has joined Pepper Homeloans as its head of origination. She will be responsible...
3 November 2016
NatWest IS unveils new website
NatWest Intermediary Solutions has revealed its new website, with redesigned navigation and content. From the home...
3 November 2016
Lloyds Bank launches £500 remortgage cashback
Lloyds Bank has unveiled a £500 cashback deal to customers who remortgage from another lender to...
3 November 2016
TML partners with John Charcol
The Mortgage Lender (TML) has announced a new partnership with John Charcol. The addition of...
3 November 2016
Shawbrook originations up 23%
Shawbrook Group has issued its interim management statement for the nine months from 1 January 2016 to...
3 November 2016
Fast mortgage switching plans unlikely to succeed
The latest member survey from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has found that...
3 November 2016
Rate cuts at the Chelsea
The Chelsea Building Society’s latest rate reductions include a 1.94% five-year fixed rate. The mortgage...
2 November 2016
Together cuts buy-to-let rates
Specialist lender Together has lowered its rates on first charge buy-to-let mortgages. The changes take rates...
2 November 2016
Record pipeline for OneSavings Bank
OneSavings Bank plc (OSB), has published a trading update for the period from 1...
2 November 2016
Openwork expands lender panel
Openwork has announced the addition of HSBC to its lender panel. HSBC’s full range of residential mortgages up...
2 November 2016
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The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it
There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...
12 February 2026
First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals
As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...
10 February 2026
Working up those income streams
Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...
6 February 2026
Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright
The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...
5 February 2026
Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage
This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...
4 February 2026
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Santander lowers higher LTV rates for FTBs with 95% 5-year fix at 4.72%
Santander will cut rates by up to 0.32% across its 85%-95% LTV first-time buyer...
13 February 2026
First-time buyers
First-time buyer solo females outpace couples
More women are planning to step onto the property ladder alone rather than with...
13 February 2026
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Melton targets foreign national borrowers with new five-year fixes
Melton Building Society is launching a dedicated foreign nationals mortgage range, aimed at borrowers...
13 February 2026
Buy-to-let
North West leads HMO market share as yields edge below 10%
The North West has the highest proportion of HMOs in the UK at 17.9%,...
13 February 2026
PROFILES
Michael Day on why conditional selling remains an industry flashpoint
Louisa Sedgwick on Paragon and the future of buy-to-let
Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market