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Criticism and uncertainty surround launch of Labour’s ‘Freedom to Buy’ mortgage scheme
Rachel Reeves is expected to launch Labour’s Freedom to Buy scheme tomorrow, a permanent...
14 July 2025
OneDome appoints head of new homes and partnerships
OneDome has appointed Mobeen Akram as head of new homes and partnerships, in order...
3 July 2025
Santander supports new build buyers with revised lending criteria
Santander UK has updated its affordability calculations for new build homes which should allow...
29 June 2025
Nationwide raises LTV ceiling on new builds to 95%
Nationwide is set to increase the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) on new build houses to...
24 June 2025
Gen H lowers New Build Boost rate to 5.95%
Gen H has announced a rate reduction on its New Build Boost mortgage product,...
20 June 2025
Newcastle boosts new build flat support with higher LTV move
Newcastle for Intermediaries has announced a significant policy shift that raises the maximum loan-to-value...
19 June 2025
The Darlington unveils 95% LTV Rate Reducer for non-London new-build
Darlington Building Society has launched a suite of five-year fixed-rate mortgages offering up to...
6 June 2025
Accord raises lending limits and expands 95% LTV to new-build homes
Accord Mortgages has announced a substantial uplift to its maximum loan amounts, with increases...
4 June 2025
Rising new build values boosting developer margins
The gap between the cost of building new homes and their final market value...
3 June 2025
SME survey launched to gauge policy impact on mortgage market and housing delivery
A new ‘State of Play’ survey will assess how Labour’s first year in power...
22 May 2025
Gen H pushes into new build market with 90% LTV lending offer
Gen H has unveiled a significant expansion of its mortgage offering with the launch...
20 May 2025
North West surges ahead in off-plan sales as London slips
Mortgage brokers are being urged to reassess their regional strategies as new figures reveal...
19 May 2025
Gen H secures strategic funding deal with SilverRock to expand homeownership access
Fintech mortgage lender Gen H has struck a major funding partnership with specialist investor...
12 May 2025
Sadiq Khan’s Green Belt pivot could signal major opportunity for mortgage and housing markets
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has taken a decisive step in addressing the capital’s...
9 May 2025
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COMMENT
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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
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...
4 February 2026
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...
3 February 2026
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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates
Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...
6 February 2026
Technology
Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...
6 February 2026
Building Societies
The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges
Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...
6 February 2026
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FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG
The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...
6 February 2026
PROFILES
Louisa Sedgwick on Paragon and the future of buy-to-let
Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market
Gareth Lewis on leading MT Finance through a changing landscape