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Rightmove: brakes removed from housing market

May has seen an unseasonal drop in new seller asking prices, down by 0.1%...

Skipton Intermediaries unveils new build proposition

Skipton Intermediaries is embarking on what it calls "a new approach to new build...

Vast majority unprepared for retirement

Only 7% of the UK population are on track for the retirement they aspire...

Low unemployment areas see large house price rises

Homeowners in local authorities with the lowest levels of unemployment have seen the value...

Leeds team raises over £1,500 for Kyle’s Goal

Staff at the Leeds Building Society branches in the South West have raised more...

Money Advice Services increases free debt advice budget

The Money Advice Service has announced a £4 million year-on-year increase in funding for...

TFC and LMC complete 3-day bridge for auction purchase

TFC Homeloans and Lancashire Mortgage Corporation (TMC) teamed up in April to ensure a...

12% value boost from roof terrace

Having a roof terrace or a balcony adds an average of 12% to the...

New partnership with the Right Mortgage and Protection Network

The Right Mortgage and Protection Network has undertaken a new arrangement with Freedom Finance’s...

Covéa joins Berkeley Alexander panel

Berkeley Alexander, has expanded its landlords’ insurance provider panel. Covéa has now joined AXA,...

London loses regional house price growth top spot

House prices in England and Wales continue to rise, albeit at a slowing rate...

Total household wealth grew by £1.5 trillion last year

Total (net) household wealth at the end of 2014 is estimated to have reached...

Self-builders want modern tech throughout their homes

27% of Britons have aspirations to build their own home, according to new research...

Homeowners seek to cash in equity gains

Homeowners are looking to cash in over £9,000 of equity gains made over the...
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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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