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Openwork expands lending panel

Kent Reliance has joined Openwork's growing lender panel. The addition of Kent Reliance, a brand of OneSavings...

£4bn a year could be saved by moving off SVR

Legal & General Mortgage Club has found that swapping existing mortgages from the Standard...

“Measured growth” at the Dudley BS

The Dudley Building Society has reported pre-tax profit in the year ending April 2016...

BoE sounds Brexit warning

The EU referendum is the single factor posing the greatest risk to the UK...

Young professionals flock to East Sussex coast

The BN3 postal district in Hove is once again the most desirable location to...

Together unveils BTL criteria changes

Together has removed the maximum age limit on its buy-to-let mortgages, where affordability can be satisfied...

No changes from the MPC

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again voted unanimously to maintain...

Trio of appointments for The Mortgage Lender

The Mortgage Lender has announced the appointment of three new key account managers. Sandra Harrington,...

Lloyds Bank cuts FTB rates

Lloyds Bank has reduced its rates on its mortgage products designed to support first-time...

The Nationwide extends maximum borrowing age

The Nationwide Building Society's new maximum age for borrowing of 85 will apply to...

The Source offers alternative football championship

During Euro 2016, Source Rewards has set up a football championship of its own – Flick...

The Nationwide joins the ABI

The Nationwide Building Society has become the ABI’s latest associate member. Nationwide is the UK's...

6.8m adults have never checked their credit score

Nearly seven million UK adults in the near prime sector have never checked their credit...

New chartered surveyors for DM Hall

DM Hall, the Scottish firm of independent chartered surveyors, has produced two new chartered surveyors from its graduate development...
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Stamp Duty

Cutting stamp duty will make the housing crisis worse

Every time the housing market stalls the same thing happens and people call for stimulus, this time: abolish stamp duty. The logic feels intuitive -...

The money sitting in your back pocket that you keep forgetting to pick up

Let me give you a number. Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their...

Smart Data can solve the UK’s homebuying bottleneck

For many of us, buying a home remains one of the most stressful and frustrating experiences we will ever undertake. Despite advances in digital banking,...

The 1.8 million problem nobody’s talking about

There's a number that should be keeping every mortgage firm owner awake right now. 1.8 million. That's how many fixed rate mortgages are expiring...

Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows

High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...

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TAB promotes Bonner to chief risk officer

Specialist lender TAB has appointed Jack Bonner as chief risk officer as it continues...
Building Societies

Skipton BS lowers residential rates

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across parts of its residential mortgage range from...
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AMI refreshes brand to reflect advice, mortgages and insurance focus

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has launched a brand refresh intended to reflect its...
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IMLA guide explains why fixed mortgage rates can rise before Bank Rate moves

IMLA has published a report and five-minute guide to help advisers explain how swap...

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