News

The Mortgage Partnership expands BTL panel

The Mortgage Partnership (TMP) has added Foundation Home Loans (FHL) to its panel of...

Nationwide to cut selected higher LTV fixed rates

The Nationwide Building Society is cutting selected fixed rate mortgages at 85, 90 and 95% loan-to-value (LTV)...

Kent Reliance joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has revealed that Kent Reliance has become the latest lender to...

Brokers back Shawbrook’s digital application service

Shawbrook Commercial has said it has received an "encouraging reception" to the launch of its new...

Halifax: annual house price growth may ease

The Halifax has reported that house prices in the three months to April were 9.2% higher...

The Nationwide ups maximum mortgage age limit

The Nationwide Building Society is to increase its maximum age for mortgage maturity from...

Magellan Homeloans introduces priority service

Magellan Homeloans has revised its service proposition for intermediaries. The specialist lender says its...

Complete FS revises secured loan charges

Complete FS has unveiled a "low cost" second charge fee charging structure, offering a...

Affordability is the specialist lender’s ‘new best friend’

Equifinance believes affordability calculations can be of real benefit to specialist lenders when assessing...

BestAdvice editor beats the heat in charity run

Kevin Rose, BestAdvice's editor, completed his first ever running event yesterday on the hottest...

Rogue claims management firms targeted

A pair of claims firms suspected of making thousands of nuisance calls and ripping...

Remortgaging defies seasonal slowdown

The total number of valuations carried out in April rose 24% year-on-year – a...

Aldermore unveils limited edition rate

Aldermore has introduced a new limited edition rate on its standard and specialised buy-to-let product...

Shawbrook expands commercial mortgages team

Shawbrook Bank has made new appointments to its commercial mortgages division. Amanda Howe and Ella-Louise Smith...
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COMMENT

Comment

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...

How advisers can find and secure powerful introducers to grow their business – Pt2

I hope you found my earlier article useful and enlightening and if so, please read on, as in this piece I complete the steps...

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FCA to join Bristol summit as later life lending sector weighs market study

The Financial Conduct Authority will join advisers, lenders and industry figures in Bristol next...
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Targeted deposit scheme could help one million first-time buyers onto housing ladder

A new government-backed deposit scheme could provide a route onto the housing ladder for...
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Hodge raises holiday let lending limits with 80% LTV move

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Family BS expands fixed rate range across core lending lines

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