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LendInvest partners with Mortgage Brain

LendInvest has teamed up with Mortgage Brain to bring its buy-to-let product to a...

TDS appoint independent complaints reviewer

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has appointed Margaret Doyle as its new external Independent Complaints...

Magellan unveils specialist prime mortgage offering

Magellan Homeloans is moving into the prime specialist residential mortgage sector with the introduction...

Scottish rents up 0.4% on average last year

Your Move Scotland has reported that average rent in Scotland was £574 per calendar...

The Family BS adds Brilliant Solutions to panel

Brilliant Solutions' members now have access to the Family Building Society’s range of lending...

Paragon offers new products for all types of landlords

Paragon is offering a refreshed range of mortgage products for portfolio and non-portfolio landlords. New...

Newcastle Intermediaries refreshes residential range

Newcastle Intermediaries has revamped all of its residential mortgage products, with cuts of up...

The Leeds launches bespoke HMO mortgage range

The Leeds Building Society has launched a new bespoke mortgage range for shared houses. The...

Fleet pulls range until expected relaunch later in January

Specialist buy-to-let lender Fleet Mortgages has withdrawn access to its products due to a...

Magellan cuts rates and application fees

Magellan Homeloans is reducing the majority of its fixed rates on residential mortgages and...

House price growth remains moderate

Halifax has reported that house prices in the three months to December were 1.3%...

Mint Bridging appoints head of legal

Mint Bridging has created the role of head of legal for Andrea Naylor. Naylor was...

Pepper Money launches new limited edition buy-to-let deals

Pepper Money has launched a range of five-year fixed rate buy-to-let limited edition products, with...

L&G improves group critical illness proposition

Legal & General has made a number of updates across its group critical illness...
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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...

Approvals hit a 2.5-year low: When broker value gets proven – or missed

Net mortgage approvals dropped to 56,200 in May – the lowest since December 2023 - down from 66,000 the month before. Net borrowing fell from...

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