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New offices for Fleet Mortgages

Fleet Mortgages has move into new offices in Fleet, Hampshire. The lender has moved...

Cirencester Friendly makes key appointment

Cirencester Friendly has appointed Andrew Horsley as its new company secretary and head of...

The Dudley targets listed buildings lending

The Dudley Building Society has unveiled a new range of discounted rate products aimed...

New buy-to-let deals from FHL

Foundation Home Loans (FHL) has updated its current buy-to-let prime offerings to include three-year and...

New loan service secures against pension schemes

HNW Lending has launched a new service to provide loans against the value of...

Stonebridge Group recruits The Mortgage Shop

Mortgage and insurance network Stonebridge Group has announced Northern Ireland's largest independent retail mortgage...

New surveying firm launches in Cheltenham

A new firm - Evaluate Surveyors - has been founded by Paul Trott and...

Valuation fees to be refunded by Halifax Intermediaries

Halifax Intermediaries is to refund valuation fees to first-time buyers and home movers. Meanwhile, Halifax...

No change in monthly house prices

The Land Registry's Market Trend Data for England and Wales has shown an annual...

NBSIS joins Simplybiz panel

Newcastle Building Society Intermediary Services (NBSIS) - the intermediary arm of Newcastle Building Society...

Mortgage borrowing at a six-year high in May

Homebuyers’ average deposits and loans reached a new post-recession peak in May 2015 as...

FCA promotes better external communications

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled a consultation to encourage firms, consumer groups, and...

The Nationwide cuts two-year fixed rates

The Nationwide Building Society has cut two-year fixed rate mortgage products for those with smaller...

AMI bemoans FCA fee proposals

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has issued a number of objections to proposals...
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Ignorance, not cost, still the biggest barrier to protection sales

During 2024 CIExpert commissioned Opinium to speak to 5,000 consumers – a mix of genders and ages – regarding critical illness (CI) insurance. The aim...

The protection gap that runs all the way up the ladder

The property ladder is usually talked about in terms of deposits, equity, and affordability but recent research reveals a less visible truth; moving up...

Why landlords will continue to play a central role in meeting housing demand

This month’s Spring Statement may not have delivered dramatic housing announcements, but the data released alongside it paints a clear picture about the continued...

Debt awareness is as important for advisers as for clients

Debt Awareness Week, beginning on 16th March, provides a timely opportunity for reflection. The early months of the year have long been associated with...

Market may be overreacting to conflict-driven rate fears

Financial markets could be overreacting in the early days of the conflict as they take a second rate cut off the table this year. The...

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Mortgage searches edge higher year-on-year in February

Mortgage search activity eased back from January’s early-year spike in February, but remained ahead...
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Precise waives valuation fees on residential loans up to £400k

Precise has introduced free standard valuations on residential properties worth up to £400,000 as...
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The Mansfield trims specialist mortgage rates

Mansfield Building Society has cut fixed rates across its Versatility and Credit Repair mortgage...
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Countrywide Surveying Services academy adds to residential surveyor pipeline

Countrywide Surveying Services has reported fresh progress in its training academy after 11 trainees...

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