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TSB cuts rates on fixed deals

TSB has reduced interest rates by up to 0.10 percentage points on its two-year,...

Shawbrook seeks to increase repeat commercial borrowing

Shawbrook has clarified to its broker partners its appetite to lend to repeat borrows...

Criteria enhancements behind self-employed lending rise at Pepper

Pepper Money has reported that it completed 87% more self-employed mortgages in 2018 than...

First-time buyers stop ‘chasing the market’

Gatehouse Bank has reported that there has been a collapse in the appetite of first-time...

Vitality launches new mental health cover

VitalityHealth has introduced a new mental health package to provide support and treatment to...

Second charge volumes up by 13% in December

December 2018 second charge volumes totalled £80 million, a 6% increase on the previous...

Bankhall unveils Senior Managers & Certification Regime support hub

Bankhall has launched a new support hub covering the Senior Managers & Certification Regime...

More 2 Life integrated into AiR Sourcing API platform

AiR Sourcing says it has fully integrated lifetime mortgage provider More 2 Life into its independent...

L&G announces Business Quality Awards winners

Legal & General has announced the winners of its 8th annual Business Quality Awards...

Nationwide reports sharp rise in net mortgage lending

In its latest interim statement, the Nationwide Building Society has reported a rise in...

Oblix Capital completes its largest Scottish deal to date

Oblix Capital has completed on a £4.06 million commercial bridge in Edinburgh. The facility was...

The Mansfield Building Society introduces new holiday let mortgage

The Mansfield Building Society has launched a new holiday buy-to-let product specifically for borrowers...

CSF hires bridging finance head

Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has appointed Harriet Smith as its head of bridging finance. ...

Arnold & Baldwin appoints new director

Arnold & Baldwin Chartered Surveyors has added its executive team with the appointment of...
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A steadier second half of 2026 in sight?

The first half of 2026 has been a reminder that the mortgage market does not operate in isolation. While domestic economic conditions have remained...

How brokers can secure better client outcomes in a volatile market

Experience has always counted in the mortgage market. Brokers who worked through the financial crisis, the Covid pandemic, the Liz Truss mini-Budget and cost-of-living...

Housing reform needs a thriving private rental sector, not just a thriving sales and purchase market

One of the most encouraging developments over recent weeks has been the renewed focus on improving the homebuying and selling process. The Government's plans to...

The economics of developing the next generation of advisers

Over the past couple of decades, I have worked alongside literally thousands of AR and DA firms, from businesses employing one or two advisers...

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

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NatWest joins lenders increasing mortgage rates as market uncertainty grows

NatWest has become the latest major lender to announce increases to its fixed mortgage...

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