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House prices back on the rise again

Halifax has reported that UK house prices in May rose by 0.4%. However, annual house...

Tesco Bank offers new five-year fixed rate remortgage deal

Tesco Bank has introduced a new five-year fixed rate remortgage product. The Bank has also...

BEP Systems unveils ‘agile underwriting’

BEP Systems has designed what has dubbed an 'agile underwriting system for lenders. ...

LandBay Intermediaries partners with Tenet

Landbay Intermediaries has become the latest lender to joining up with Tenet this year. Gemma...

Clever Lending appoints head of sales

Clever Lending has promoted Ivan Vizor to the role of head of sales. In...

Over 50s prepared to pay towards their care, but…

A new survey by Saga Money shows that, while many over 50s agree that...

Conveyancers help 11-year old with special trike

Newport-based law firm Convey Law has raised funds through the Conveyancing Foundation Free Legal Fee Competition...

New Street launches five-year fixes from 2.74%

New Street Mortgages has made a number of rate cuts on its buy-to-let mortgages,...

The Chelsea unveils lower fee deals

The Chelsea Building Society has launched a range of fixed rate mortgages with £495...

Saffron For Intermediaries improves mortgage offering

Saffron For Intermediaries has improved its self-employed, first-time buyer and owner-occupied mortgage proposition by raising LTVs...

Skipton to launch UK’s first Cash Lifetime ISA

On 8 June the Skipton Building Society will launch the UK’s first Cash Lifetime...

New bridging deal from LendInvest

LendInvest has launched a new three-year bridge product as a funding alternative to a...

Increase in availability of specialist mortgages

The first quarter of the year saw demand for specialist mortgages rise, according to...

Countrywide CFO to retire

Jim Clarke, Countrywide Plc's group chief financial officer (CFO), is to step down from the board...
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Bridging

Build, baby, build? Well we will need to fund more than the usual suspects

There was a noticeable sense of optimism at UKREiiF this year. That may sound surprising given the economic headwinds of recent years, but the...

Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market riding high

Innovation in the lifetime mortgage market has created real value for customers – there’s no excuse to ignore it. When a UK borrower reaches 55,...

How small and medium-sized lenders can fix the origination headache

We are constantly told that to fix the mortgage journey, we need to rip everything out and start again. That unless a lender replaces its...

A new PM brings a new opportunity to rethink housing policy

Politics, as it seems to do in recent times, has moved at remarkable speed over the last couple of weeks. In what feels like...

With great power comes great responsibility

There has been a huge amount in the press about the “feudal” system of leasehold and how the government’s revitalised commonhold will fix all...

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Appointments

Together appoints corporate affairs director

Specialist lender Together has appointed Kate Grimoldby as its new corporate affairs director, reporting...
Buy-to-let

Average rental yields up annually despite quarterly dip

Average rental yields across England and Wales continued to rise year-on-year, although six out...
Repricing

Atom bank cuts rates for the second time in weeks

Atom bank has reduced rates across its prime mortgage range for the second time...
Buy-to-let

EXCLUSIVE: Quantum Mortgages expands cashback up to £20k

Quantum Mortgages, the specialist buy-to-let and bridging lender, has expanded its cashback range to...

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