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Remortgaging “roaring ahead”

UK remortgaging activity has increased dramatically over the past 12 months, according to latest...

VitalityLife offering >30% income protection discount

Protection provider VitalityLife is offering up to 30% off its income protection (IP) premium...

Conveyancer sentenced for stamp duty fraud

A conveyancer who swindled his clients and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) out of...

The Leeds instructs valuation on application day

The Leeds Building Society has altered how it instructs surveyors for valuations to help...

House prices up 6.1% year-on-year

UK house prices increased by 6.1% in the year to September 2015, up from...

CPI inflation remains negative

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) fell by 0.1% in the year to October 2015,...

Coventry for Intermediaries offers its lowest ever BTL fix

Coventry for Intermediaries has cut interest rates across its buy-to-let range of two and five-year...

Paradigm produces new MCD update

Paradigm Mortgage Services has published its latest Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD) implementation update for...

LMS teams up with the Hinckley & Rugby

Conveyancing panel management firm LMS has partnered with Hinckley & Rugby Building Society.  LMS will...

Confidence back to pre-crisis levels

Confidence levels amongst financial advisers are at their highest since 2008, according to Paragon...

Call for government to increase use of asset finance

The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) and the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) have released a...

38% rise in enquiries for HNW Lending

HNW Lending has announced that it has lent £2.5 million against individual homes or...

Masthaven recruits savings head

Masthaven has announced the appointment of James Blower as its head of savings. Blower...

No seasonal slowdown for London rental market

Rents in London rose by 0.8% month-on-month in October to £2,063, with no sign...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 19

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 18

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Mental health and the evolving role of mortgage advisers

Money worries rarely stay just about money. They affect sleep, confidence, relationships, and mental wellbeing - and for many people across the UK, mortgage...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Why complex-income borrowers need more adviser support

The UK mortgage market has become more complex for borrowers, lenders and advisers alike. Higher rates, tighter affordability pressures and more varied working patterns...

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ModaMortgages launches limited edition 5-year fixes with free vals

ModaMortgages has expanded its buy-to-let range with the launch of new limited edition 5-year...

TSB cuts residential fixed mortgage rates

TSB cut rates across parts of its residential mortgage range today as lenders continue...

Royal London refreshes protection anniversary emails

Royal London is rolling out refreshed anniversary emails to protection customers as insurers continue...

Think tank calls for abolition of stamp duty and council tax

A major new report has called for stamp duty and council tax to be...

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