New build

December new build sales down 9% year-on-year

Land Registry has published property sales data for December 2019. The most expensive residential sale...

The Mortgage Lender offers bespoke new build proposition

The Mortgage Lender has introduced a new build proposition with a free valuation and...

Record new build year for Precise Mortgages

As year-end approaches, Precise Mortgages is continuing to support new build customers. The lender says...

Strong first year in new build and Help to Buy for Accord

Since launching its new build and Help to Buy proposition in September 2018, Accord...

15% rise in new build registrations in July

Land Registry has reveal that the most expensive residential sale that took place in...

MAB appoints new build BDM

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) New Homes has appointed Stan Collins as business development manager...

PMS and Sesame launch new build helpdesk

In a move designed to help advisers working in the new build sector, PMS...

Barclays unveils zero fee new build deals

Barclays is making changes across its residential, buy-to-let and Reward ranges. New products will launch...

PMS and Sesame seek to expand new build adviser support

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network are aiming to boost their support for advisers...

Why Help to Buy remains invaluable

The Help to Buy scheme continues to grab the headlines, mainly for the right...

Kensington Mortgages improves new build service proposition

Kensington Mortgages has revamped its service promise for all new build mortgage products across...

Accord Mortgages introduces revised new build proposition

Accord Mortgages is rolling out a new approach to new-build lending to all brokers. The...

Vida unveils new build and ‘speedy remortgage’ propositions

Vida Homeloans has made changes to its new build proposition, as well as introducing...

Kent Reliance revises new build proposition

Kent Reliance has made important changes to its mortgage criteria including reducing minimum loan...

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Why it matters that bridging hit more than £10bn last year

We see many numbers bandied around in the financial industry, which can sometimes have a numbing effect. So why should we all, especially brokers, care...

Top five reasons why renters should consider short-term protection insurance

In an unpredictable world, financial security can often feel like a luxury, especially for renters who may already juggle living expenses, rent payments, and...

Credit search vs credit scoring

The terms credit score and credit check are often used interchangeably by consumers, many of whom assume they mean the same thing. Yet understanding...

It’s not just about work/life balance

Firstly, it was good to get feedback on last month’s blog on technology from several people, and to see a spin-off follow-up blog from...

The value of building societies: 250 years of mutual success

A key anniversary reflects how far the building society movement has come — and how individual societies like Hinckley & Rugby continue to deliver At...

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Square 1 Media announces May Mortgage Market Debate

Square 1 Media is to hold its next Mortgage Market Debate on Wednesday, 21 May,...

Coventry BS maintains status as one of the best workplaces

Coventry Building Society has been named one of Great Place to Work's UK’s Best...

Atom bank breaks Near Prime record

Atom bank has reported another record-breaking month for Near Prime activity. Over the course of...

Berkeley Alexander appoints new BDM

General insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has announced the appointment of Grant Robinson as a...