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Tenants want governmental representation

The latest First Time Buyer Opinion Barometer from Your Move and Reeds Rains has...

Trio expands Roma Finance team

Roma Finance has announced three new appointments. Steve Heaton and Marley Clarke have joined as...

House price confidence hit

Confidence in the housing market was dented slightly last month, despite the fact that...

Sheds holding Brits’ treasures

Research from Policy Expert has revealed that Britons store some of their most valuable...

Leeds spring clean Wallsend Parks

Colleagues from Leeds Building Society’s Direct Mortgage department teamed up with the Friends of...

The Teachers broadens shared ownership availability

The Teachers Building Society has widened the availability of its Shared Ownership mortgage, now...

Mortgage Brain offers training webinars

Mortgage Brain has added a range of new product demonstration webinars to its training...

Rise in remortgagors seeking advice

44% of remortgagors consulted an independent adviser or broker in April, up from 39%...

TSB offers mortgage ‘breathing space’

TSB has launched a new range of what it dubs “breathing space” mortgages –...

Tripling in number of lost pension hunters

The number of people attempting to track down lost pensions has more than tripled...

CMA to examine Williams & Glyn divestment plan

The government has asked the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA to assess the likely...

SAFEagent Awareness Week details revealed

Professional Lettings Agents are joining forces for SAFEagent Awareness Week 2015. The week, which will...

Moody’s changes various RBS ratings

Credit rating agency Moody's has made changes to its ratings for the Royal Bank...

Accord Mortgages reduced certain fixed rates

Accord Mortgages has cut rates on its three-year fixed rate mortgages by 0.10 percentage...

COMMENT

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...

Economic abuse: The warning signs every adviser should recognise

Taking out a joint mortgage is one of the most common ways for people to get onto the property ladder. For many, combining earning...

Latest news

Long-term vacant homes in England rise 14.5%

The number of long-term vacant homes in England has risen by 14.5%, despite continued...

Tenant support for Renters’ Rights Act grows

Awareness and support for the Renters’ Rights Act has risen sharply among tenants since...

Mortgage and protection professionals urged to complete industry ED&I survey before deadline

Industry leaders are calling on mortgage and protection professionals across the UK to complete...

Paragon cuts further advance rates and lowers minimum loan to £2,000

Paragon Bank has reduced rates and simplified the application process for buy-to-let further advances,...

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