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The Leeds revamps Welcome Mortgage offering

The Leeds Building Society has refreshed its range of Welcome Mortgages, which come with...

United Trust Bank enters first charge market

United Trust Bank (UTB) has moved into the first charge residential mortgage market with...

Nationwide’s net lending down £3 billion

The Nationwide Building Society has reported a sharp fall in its net mortgage lending,...

Citizens Advice urges government to tighten bill to protect renters

Citizens Advice has warned that a government pledge to ban tenants fees in England...

Retirement lending market set to surpass £142bn by 2027

Over 65s will have amassed a record £86bn of debt in 2018, up from...

Robert Sterling Surveyors appoints new senior surveyor

Robert Sterling Surveyors has appointed Stephen Lowe to the new position of senior surveyor. ...

The Swansea BS joins PMS and Sesame panels

PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network have added the Swansea Building Society to their...

Secure Trust Bank widens distribution

Secure Trust Bank Mortgages has embarked upon a new partnership with Brilliant Solutions. Brokers can...

Kent Reliance extends near prime product availability

Kent Reliance has extended access of its Near Prime product range across its entire broker...

L&G joins up with Twenty7Tec for lifetime mortgage sourcing

Legal & General has announced a new partnership with Twenty7Tec that will see the...

Debt management director banned for misappropriating client money

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Darren Lee Newton from working in any...

Masthaven extends Bridging Plus distribution

Masthaven has announced the roll-out of its Bridging Plus short-term lending product to the...

Cammy Amaira joins the Tipton & Cosley

The Tipton and Coseley Building Society has appointed Cammy Amaira as its new director...

Right Mortgage and Protection Network partners with Canada Life

Canada Life Individual Protection is now available to members of the Right Mortgage &...
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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...

Removing friction from the homebuying journey

One thing I keep hearing from our advisers is how much more work each case now generates, largely because so much of it involves...

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Swap rates fall but funding risks remain, warns Moneyfacts

In a week that saw more than 20 lenders reduce their fixed mortgage rates,...
First-time buyers

Growing calls for government to overhaul Stamp Duty for FTBs

Mortgage industry figures are urging the government to review stamp duty for first-time buyers...
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L&G launches later life lending campaign

L&G has launched a later life lending campaign featuring short documentary-style films highlighting the...
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West Brom reduces rates by up to 0.18%

West Brom Building Society has reduced rates across its two-year fixed purchase mortgage range,...

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