Mortgages

Gross advances and new commitments on the rise

The overall value of the residential loan amounts outstanding was £1,272 billion in the...

New limited edition BTL from Fleet

Fleet Mortgages has launched a new standard buy-to-let 'limited edition' product. The deal is a...

Sharp rise in remo valuations last month

The number of valuations for remortgaging rose 25% in August compared to July, according...

Virgin Money cuts 70-90% LTV rates

Virgin Money has made changes to its mortgage range, cutting residential rates between 70% and 90%...

New Welcome deals from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has revamped its mortgage range. It now includes new versions of...

Call to scrap lending age limits

More 2 Life has claimed that older borrowers want to see age limits on...

Free legals from Lloyds

Lloyds Bank will now pay for basic legal work on a property purchase, for...

Accord reduces residential rates

Accord Mortgages has unveiled a range of residential deals, with rate cuts of up...

HSBC significantly broadens buy-to-let proposition

HSBC is making its buy-to-let range of mortgages available to non-HSBC customers for the...

Platform tweaks rates

Platform has cut rates on its buy-to-let mortgage range by up to 0.10 percentage points. Deals...

TSB increases mortgage rates

TSB has changed the rates on its two and five-year fixed rate mortgages, two-year...

Key hire for the Right Mortgage & Protection Network

Jane Benjamin, former regional sales director at Pink Network, has joined The Right Mortgage...

Precise reduces buy-to-let rates

Precise Mortgages has cut rates on its buy-to-let mortgage range. The changes follow the improved rates on...

Enterprise secures new second charge permissions

Enterprise Finance has revealed that it has received confirmation from the Financial Conduct Authority...

COMMENT

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...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

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Landlord optimism rises as confidence returns to the private rented sector

New research suggests sentiment among landlords has improved sharply over the past year, despite...

Mortgage Brain continues hub rollout with Mortgage Force and Affinity onboarding

Mortgage Brain has completed the onboarding of Mortgage Force and Affinity Group onto its...

Together expands intermediary sales team with two senior appointments

Together has strengthened its intermediary division with the appointment of two experienced industry figures,...

JammJar sets out Winter26 platform changes ahead of live launch

JammJar has outlined new functionality coming to its Winter26 platform update ahead of a...

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