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The Marsden in widespread product portfolio refresh

The Marsden Building Society has added new products across its expat, older borrower, RIO...

TMA partners with Source Insurance

Source Insurance has been appointed to the general insurance panel of The Mortgage Alliance...

Conveyancing Association updates Cyberfraud & Fraud Protocol

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has published a revised fourth version of its Cyberfraud and...

Networks to provide free CRM software tools

HLPartnership and Mortgage Support Network, which adopted the 360 Dotnet CRM system in 2015,...

Kent Reliance revamps core mortgage product ranges 

Kent Reliance has announced key changes to its core residential and buy-to-let mortgage ranges. Residential...

SimplyBiz Mortgages unveils new conveyancing offering

SimplyBiz Mortgages has relaunched its conveyancing partner portal. It has launched with two new...

Oxford is the UK’s least affordable city

Lloyds Bank has found that city house prices in the UK have outpaced earnings...

UK property investors stay upbeat despite uncertainty

The majority of property professionals in the UK are set to expand their portfolios...

SmartrCriteria available to The Right Mortgage & Protection Network members

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has become the latest network to provide their...

Personal Touch Financial Services brand to go

PRIMIS and Personal Touch Financial Services (PTFS) have announced they are joining forces under...

Glasgow rents continue to rise fastest in Scotland

Your Move Scotland's rental tracker has revealed that two areas of Scotland were in...

Glenhawk plans launch of homeowner products in 2019

Glenhawk has announced that following a strong January which has seen it lend more...

Sesame makes business development director appointment

Sesame Network has appointed David Jennings to the newly created role of business development...

SME lender removes need for personal guarantees

Scottish Pacific Business Finance has announced that SMEs are now able to apply for...

COMMENT

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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HLPartnership sets out leadership transition as Chris Tanner steps back

HLPartnership has announced plans for a leadership transition that will see BetterHome Group chief...

NatWest joins lenders increasing mortgage rates as market uncertainty grows

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

Lloyds highlights mortgage support as fixed-rate deals come to an end

Lloyds is reminding homeowners approaching the end of their fixed-rate mortgage deals that a...

Together raises £563m through latest residential mortgage securitisation

Together has completed the pricing of a £562.9 million residential mortgage-backed securitisation, marking its...

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