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Virgin Money cuts residential & BTL rates

Virgin Money has updated its mortgage range with a number of rate reductions in...

Keystone hires southern business manager

Keystone Property Finance has expanded its business development team with the appointment of Moises...

Brits still confident about owning property

A massive majority of the UK population believe that they will eventually be able to invest...

TMA outlines regional roadshow offering

TMA Mortgage Club is rolling out a series of regional roadshows with a number of mortgage...

House prices up 8.3% year-on-year

The Land Registry's July data shows an annual price increase of 8.3%, which takes...

Government urged to help SME developers

LendInvest has called on the government to do more overcome the challenges and obstacles facing property...

Finance problems behind sales falling through

The Nottingham Building Society has reported that mortgage issues were the biggest reason for house...

Equity release funding family deposits

Almost one in three equity release customers are using cash to fund deposits for...

New high for SME lending

Small business lending hit an all-time high over the past 12 months, according to...

Tenet once again freezes PII rates

Tenet has has frozen its net professional indemnity insurance (PII) rates for the third...

Retirees avoiding guaranteed annuity rates

Thousands of retirees each month are shunning high performance pension incomes in favour of...

Market low 10-year fix from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has unveiled a new 10-year fixed rate mortgage. It is available up to 75% LTV with...

The Leeds improves interest-only criteria

The Leeds Building Society is increasing the loan to value (LTV) from 50% to...

Brits expect tightening of credit post-Brexit vote

The cost of living is the biggest worry for UK consumers (60%) following the...
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Buy-to-let

First-time, accidental or professional? How the landlord profile is shifting in 2026

One of the most common misconceptions that people have about the buy-to-let market is that landlords are a single, uniform group. The reality is...

Complexity is rising and broker enablement has never mattered more

 For many years, success in the mortgage market was built off efficiency. If a broker understood the mainstream lending landscape, packaged cases well and kept...

Industry pushes to build next generation of home valuers

According to RICS, the average qualified surveyor is in their mid-fifties. Couple this with new entrant numbers failing to keep pace with retirements, and...

Supply side continues to drive the change agenda

Regulatory change is no longer something firms respond to periodically. It is now a permanent feature of the landscape. Whether it is capital treatment...

Searching for sunny uplands

There is a growing sense, shared quietly in boardrooms and rather less quietly over kitchen tables, that the UK has lost a degree of...

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Energy efficiency

Energy-efficient homes ‘may carry higher climate risks’

Some of the UK’s more energy-efficient homes could face greater long-term exposure to flooding...
Housing

New towns plan may help supply but risks falling short, says former RICS chair

The government’s announcement of seven proposed new towns has been broadly welcomed as a...
Buy-to-let

Buy-to-let mortgage rates rise as landlords face fresh cost pressures

Buy-to-let mortgage rates have risen sharply this month, while landlords are also facing further...
Technology

Virgin Money to take mortgage application systems offline for five days

Virgin money has announced that its Virgin Money and Clydesdale online application platforms will...

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