Mortgages

Just Mortgages appoints sales director for client services

Just Mortgages has announced the promotion of Gareth Lowndes to the position of sales...

Hinckley & Rugby enhances Credit Flex criteria

Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries has updated the criteria on its Credit Flex mortgage...

Perenna partners with Quilter Group

Perenna has announced a new partnership with Quilter Financial Planning, as part of its...

Shared ownership appeals to 50% of FTBs

New research has found that 50% of first-time buyers would consider or have considered...

“Best year yet” for Atom bank

Atom bank has announced its strongest financial results so far in its history, with...

April Mortgages completes 15-year fixed rate deal

April Mortgages has provided a borrower with a 15-year fixed rate mortgage. The lender provided...

LiveMore removes maximum age and ups standard mortgage term

LiveMore has removed the maximum age and increased the term across its range of...

Phoebus joins IMLA

Phoebus is the latest firm to join the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA). This brings...

Skipton International now live on Iress platforms

Iress has announced that Skipton International is live on its mortgage sourcing software, Xplan...

Dudley BS cuts mortgage retention rates

Dudley Building Society has reduced rates across its mortgage retention range by up to...

HLPartnership hosts business-building webinar

HLPartnership is hosting a webinar event on Wednesday 19 June to help entrepreneurs decide whether...

The positive impact of self-build

There are plenty of people out there with aspirations of building their own home...

Coventry for intermediaries unveils residential fixed rate cuts

Coventry for intermediaries has cut selected residential fixed rates by up to 30 basis...

Just Mortgages appoints northern area director

Just Mortgages has appointed Zarah Gulfraz as area director for the north. Based in Manchester,...

Latest POLL

COMMENT

AGENT VIEW: I know I’m not a mathematician but to me 6.5 x is the new 3.5 x

Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be, as they say, and in an era of creeping inflation, job insecurity and the menacing spectre of...

Surveying industry undervalued in race to the bottom

After a 16-month break from the property industry I returned to find a landscape that had shifted more than I expected. The private B2C surveying...

Why the human relationship still defines real estate lending

AI is now a core driver of transformation in financial services and is reshaping the foundations of real estate lending. According to AllAboutAI.com over 85%...

Income protection: the unsung hero of the cost-of-living crisis

Higher mortgage rates, rising energy costs, and continued inflation have put pressure on many household budgets. Advisers spend time helping customers find the right rate,...

Why rigid credit scoring is locking too many people out of homeownership

Some people don’t fit the mould. That’s always been true in mortgage lending. But the tools used by most lenders to assess borrowers, particularly...

Latest news

OSb Group begins search for new CEO as Andy Golding prepares to retire

OSB Group has begun the search for a new chief executive after Andy Golding...

Q3 bridging lending hits to £209m as Budget looms

Bridging finance activity increased in the third quarter of 2025, with total gross lending...

Black & White Bridging announces new appointment and internal promotions

Black & White Bridging has expanded its relationship team with the appointment of a...

Housing market stalls as Budget fears weigh on buyers and sellers

Britain’s housing market slowed sharply in October as jitters ahead of the Autumn Budget...

PROFILES