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Network extends arrangement with specialist distributor

The Right Mortgage network (TRM) has extended its panel partnership agreement with Crystal Specialist...

LLA responses to FCA’s ageing population paper

The Later Life Academy (LLA) has submitted its response to the FCA Discussion Paper (DP16-1),...

Over-55s reluctant to move from home city

62% of over-55s are worried about making ends meet in retirement where they live, but...

Board change at OneSavings Bank

Malcolm McCaig, independent non-executive director of OneSavings Bank plc (OSB), will be stepping down...

Skipton extends web chat to eMortgage system

Skipton Intermediaries is extending its web chat service to provide further support to brokers. It...

Modern work affecting health & productivity

High stress and lack of physical activity are causing industries to lose up to...

LIBOR submitter banned by FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Paul White from performing any function in...

The Source appoints BDM

Source Insurance has announced the appointment of David Carr as business development manager for...

South East house price growth outstripping London

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported that average house prices increased by...

Inflation rises above expectations

March data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a higher than...

SortRefer expands conveyancing panel

SortRefer has announced the expansion of its select conveyancing panel. New conveyancers include Shakespeare Martineau;...

LV=: make retirees’ downsizing stamp duty exempt

LV= has called for retirees to be made exempt from stamp duty if they...

ASTL reveals new associate member

Shakespeare Martineau LLP has become the latest law firm to join the Association of...

Debt burden for older parents

Having children later in life is impacting the amount of debt people have as...
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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...

The cost of knowing less

There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself with drama. It does not arrive as a crisis event,...

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Buyer demand stabilises but mortgage market remains cautious

The UK housing market may be showing early signs of stabilisation but mortgage brokers...
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Cooling rents could ease affordability pressures for first-time buyers

Slower rental growth and improving affordability across much of the UK could provide some...
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ABS 2026 review: Global and UK issues cool the market

It’s that time of the year again when the world of wholesale funding descends...
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HomeOwners Alliance appoints Sarah Tucker as lead mortgage commentator

HomeOwners Alliance has partnered with property and mortgage expert Sarah Tucker, who will become...

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