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January approvals down slightly after strong end to 2019

The latest Mortgage Monitor from e.surv has revealed that mortgage approvals fell slightly in...

Fiduciam funds acquisition spanning three jurisdictions

Bridging lender Fiduciam has financed a complex cross-border loan with a transaction value of...

Mortgage Advice Bureau opens new learning & development facility

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has opened a new learning and development centre near to...

Conveyancing firm unveils mobile app

Solicitors Rowlinsons has become one of the first law firms to launch a bespoke...

Homeowners can be 18% better off per month than renters

Renters are paying up to 18% more each month than those who own their...

YBS cuts purchase and remortgage rates

The Yorkshire Building Society has announced a number of rate reductions. Changes are aimed at...

Record high for Legal & General Mortgage Club completions

Legal & General Mortgage Club has reported that its completions for 2019 totalled £78bn. The...

VAS Group introduces service dashboard

VAS Group has launched its VAS Panel service Dashboard, a cloud-based portal for lenders,...

Brightstar maintains Best Small Company rating

The Brightstar Group has been named as the number one Best Small Company to...

Mortgage Sleep Out to return in 2020

Mortgage Sleep Out will return in 2020, with the aim of involving more people,...

Open Banking partnership for StepChange Debt Charity

StepChange Debt Charity has partnered with OpenWrks to bring the opportunities offered by Open...

MCI Club unveils free ‘digital mortgage broker’

MCI Club has introduced a new digital mortgage broker platform, aimed at "traditional" brokers. The...

Commercial provider adopts managed IT services

Asset finance and commercial loans provider, Bluestar Leasing, has invested in a suite of...

Immigration policy ‘could hit real estate growth’

Oblix Capital has warned that the government’s plan for a new UK points-based immigration...
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The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Nationwide and Accord the latest to increase rates

Mortgage borrowers have been urged to review their options after Nationwide and Accord increased...

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