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Birketts appointed to Countryside panel

Law firm Birketts has been appointed to the legal panel of Countryside Properties. The house...

£11m offshore deal completed by Quantum

Quantum by Bridgebank Capital has completed a £10.95 million short term loan advance against...

Computershare preferred supplier in UKAR tender process

Computershare has been appointed preferred supplier in the tender process to undertake the mortgage...

West One Loans to hold MCD broker workshops

West One Loans is to hold a series of broker workshops for intermediaries explaining...

Shepherd Direct revamps brand strategy

Shepherd Direct Ltd has adopted the acronym ‘SDL’ in an overhaul of the Group’s...

Conveyancers response to stamp duty consultation

A trade body for the conveyancing industry has published its response to the HM...

New higher LTV two-year deals from Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has launched a range of two-year fixed rate products for borrowers with...

New occupational mortgage deals from the Saffron

Saffron For Intermediaries has launched three-year fixed rate options across its range of occupational...

FHL sees rise in limited company BTL

Foundation Home Loans (FHL) says it has been witnessing increasing interest in limited company...

A further 700,000 households in default by 2020

Consumer debt defaults will increase by 17% over the next five years according to...

New discounted reversion rate for landlords from Accord

Accord Buy to Let has launched a discounted reversion rate, aimed at improving affordability...

New property finance show unveiled

Front Events, the organisers of the Financial Services Expo (FSE), are to launch a...

Uinsure retains Defaqto 5 Star Rating

General insurance provider Uinsure has been awarded a Defaqto 5 Star Rating. It is the...

The Mansfield to roll out KFI+

The Mansfield Building Society has outlined its approach to the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD). The...

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Renters’ Rights Act and what it means for professional landlords and brokers

The Renters’ Rights Act marks a new era for the property market. While the headline change, the abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” eviction notices,...

Profile: Andrew Lloyd, CEO of Fignum

Andrew Lloyd is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fignum. He was appointed to the role in October 2024 to lead the business, which...

Rising job insecurity highlights protection conversations for mortgage advisers

Concerns around job security across the UK are growing as signs of a weakening labour market continue to become more apparent. Job vacancies have...

Can I ask you something? Who does your tampons?

Before you judge the title, let me add some context. If you know your British comedy you will recognise this line. It was delivered...

Neurodiversity Celebration Week: Strength in different thinking

In an industry built on detail, judgement, resilience and relationships we often focus on performance, productivity and professionalism. But during Neurodiversity Celebration Week it’s worth...

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Bristol leads LISA house purchase hotspots as activity spreads across UK

Bristol, Belfast and Sheffield were the most popular locations for Lifetime ISA-backed first-time buyer...

Conveyancers set out reform priorities in response to estate management consultations

The Conveyancing Association has outlined practical reforms to improve transparency and reduce delays in...

Twenty7tec adds two to marketing team

Twenty7tec has appointed Ellisha Jade and Sam Cane to its marketing team as it...

Stamp Duty receipts from homebuyers rise to £995m in February

Homebuyers paid £995m in Stamp Duty Land Tax in February, up from £899m in...

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