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Parental financial support up by a fifth in two years

Parents are increasingly being relied on to support their grown up children’s lifestyles according...

Accord cuts 75% LTV buy-to-let rates

Accord Buy to Let has cut the rates across its 75% loan-to-value (LTV) range...

‘Expert’ donates £1m to Citizens Advice

Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert.com has announced that he is giving £1 million to Citizens...

First Direct unveils new rates

First Direct has made rate changes across its mortgage range. Changes include reductions on a number...

New phone-based BDMs for NatWest IS

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has recruited two new business development managers (BDMs) to its phone-based...

New BTLs and higher LTVs from Virgin Money

Virgin Money has made of changes to its mortgage range, including improvements to its...

New BDM for challenger bank

Shawbrook Commercial has appointed a new business development manager (BDM). Krissy Salmon will be based...

Skipton to hold MCD broker seminars

Skipton Intermediaries will be hosting a range of special breakfast seminars across the country...

3mc becomes Paragon Premier range distributor

3mc has become a distributor of Paragon’s Premier range of buy-to-let mortgages. The range, which...

RBS profits boosted by Citizens sale

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has posted quarter three profits of £952m, up...

Brokers expect little difference from Consumer BTL

The majority of respondents to a survey on the effects of the Mortgage Credit...

Countryside living premium continues

Property prices in the countryside are, on average, £43,490 (22%) higher than in urban...

Retirement planning at risk from financially mute couples

UK couples are putting their plans for a comfortable retirement at risk by avoiding...

Aspiration gap among renters “widens to sky-high levels”

The divide between aspiration and reality for aspiring homeowners has grown significantly in the...
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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...

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

If you’ve been in financial services long enough, you know that one great introducer can transform your business. Introducers, whether they are estate agents, accountants,...

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Mortgage arm helps drive LSL to higher profits and record margin

LSL Property Services said growth in its mortgage business helped lift underlying operating profit...
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INDUSTRY REACTION: MPC holds Bank Rate at 3.75%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the Bank...
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Afin Bank joins The Right Mortgage & Protection Network panel

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added specialist lender Afin Bank to its...
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Spike in conveyancing instructions driven by pre-product withdrawal scramble

Conveybuddy has reported a sharp rise in conveyancing instructions as brokers moved quickly to...

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