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Accord unveils two-day 90% LTV mortgage offer for first-time buyers

Accord Mortgages is to offer another limited release of 90% LTV products for first-time...

SDL reaches surveyor milestone

SDL Surveying has employed its 100th in-house surveyor, while at the start of September...

Fiduciam provides £840k CBILS loan to children nursery

Fiduciam has completed a Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) loan for £840,000. The loan...

Aldermore appoints property development managers

Aldermore bank has appointed David Whitehouse and Colin Ness as property development managers covering...

Darlington Intermediaries ups minimum loan size for out of area mortgages

Darlington Intermediaries is temporarily increasing the minimum loan size for all out of area...

New hub promises faster decisions from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new technology platform which the mutual says...

Bridging lender hails record summer

Hope Capital has reported a surge in demand as the market emerges from lockdown. From...

O’Neill Patient hires sales director

O’Neill Patient Group (ONP) has appointed Jessica Szczelkun as its first sales director. She joins...

LiveMore Capital joins Brilliant panel

Brilliant Solutions has added LiveMore Capital to its lender panel. LiveMore Capital specialises in interest-only...

BoE warns economic outlook “unusually uncertain” as it holds Bank Rate

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the Bank...

Foundation Home Loans cuts buy-to-let rates

Foundation Home Loans has made a number of buy-to-let rate reductions across all product...

West One revamps second charge resi & BTL products

West One is making changes to its residential and buy-to-let second charge product ranges. This...

Sesame creates FCA requirements solution with Mortgage Brain

Sesame Network has in introduced a new solution in partnership with Mortgage Brain that...

Just Mortgages employs first online territory broker

Just Mortgages has taken on Rachael Fox as the first person in its new...

COMMENT

Mortgage maturity: A golden opportunity for advisers

Around 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage deals are due to come to an end in 2026, adding to the 1.6 million mortgages that already matured...

Rates are moving and regulation is evolving

Many lenders are having to increase their rates, and that trend looks set to continue over the coming week. For clients whose current deal...

Building tomorrow’s mortgage market: AI built on trust, governance and confidence

The government's Financial Services AI Adoption Plan, led by Harriet Rees, group chief information officer at Starling Bank, and Dr Rohit Dhawan, group director...

The protection prompt: what AI still needs to get right

The Mills Review has prompted plenty of discussion across the mortgage industry. While much of the focus has been on the finding that a...

Why second charges are helping Right to Buy borrowers do more with their home

For many people, Right to Buy is still one of the most accessible ways to become a homeowner and over the last five years,...

Latest news

LendInvest appoints Darrell Walker to lead mortgage division

LendInvest has appointed Darrell Walker as managing director of mortgages as the specialist lender...

Equity release lending rises 4% as new customer numbers recover

Equity release lending rose to £597m in the second quarter of 2026 as new...

October Budget puts mortgage market on alert

Chancellor John Healey will deliver the first Budget of Andy Burnham’s premiership on Wednesday...

Leeds lending falls amid technology investment

Leeds Building Society completed £2bn of gross mortgage lending during the first half of...

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