Mortgages

Tavistock Financial announces preferred mortgage club

MCI Mortgage Club is to become the preferred club for Tavistock Financial's appointed representatives’ (AR) business. Under the...

Conveyancer cuts prices

Broker Conveyancing has reduced prices across its whole product range. All conveyancing fees for sales, purchase and remortgage...

Fleet Mortgages ‘tidies up’ offering

Fleet Mortgages has made changes to its product range. Key changes to the range include price...

Mortgage Trust revamps BTL proposition

Mortgage Trust has introduced a new buy-to-let mortgage range offering two, three and five-year...

Shawbrook appoints business finance MD

Shawbrook Group plc has announced that Simon Featherstone has joined as managing director of its business finance...

Blueberry Mortgages opts for Twenty7Tec sourcing

Mortgage brokerage Blueberry Mortgages has selected Mortgage Source from Twenty7Tec as its sole mortgage...

New hire at the Teachers

Martin Harvey has been recruited as the new senior mortgage adviser at the Teachers Building Society. Harvey (pictured)...

The changing face of specialist lending in 2016

According to recent estimates, the mortgage market will reach £230 billion by the end...

Over 25% of FTB opting for 35-year mortgage

There was an estimated 310,000 first-time buyers last year, according to the annual Halifax First-Time...

The Dudley unveils six new deals

The Dudley Building Society has launched six new mortgage products.  There are four discounted and two five-year fixed...

SMS appoints office manager

Solent Mortgage Services (SMS) has announced the appointment of Debbie Robson as office manager. Robson started...

FHL sees ‘substantial’ growth in limited company BTL enquiries

Foundation Home Loans (FHL) has reported that, since launching with pricing for its limited...

Kensington parent rebrands

Kensington Group Limited (KGL) has rebranded to become The Northview Group Limited. This follows the...

The Hinckley & Rugby cuts quartet of rates

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has reduced the interest rates on four of...

COMMENT

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...

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...

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...

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...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Latest news

The Suffolk cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 26bps

Suffolk Building Society has reduced a range of 80% LTV buy-to-let fixed rates by...

Foundation trims specialist buy-to-let rates and broadens product range

Foundation has reduced pricing across much of its specialist buy-to-let range and introduced a...

Paradigm launches mortgage rule review hub for intermediaries

Paradigm has launched a new website page and accompanying video aimed at bringing together...

Hampshire Trust Bank bolsters Midlands broker coverage with new hire

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has appointed Mike Sharp as business development manager for the...

PROFILES