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New five-year fixes from the Leeds

On Friday 17 October Leeds Building Society is revamping its range of five-year fixed...

TFC Homeloans unveils conveyancing service

TFC Homeloans is now offering a conveyancing club route as it seeks to provide...

Fleet Mortgages unveils initial distributor panel

Fleet Mortgages, the new buy-to-let and specialist lender, has revealed the first six firms...

Aldermore cans planned flotation

Aldermore Bank has announced the cancellation of its planned initial public offering (IPO). The challenger...

People in the dark over debt collection

A new survey conducted on behalf of debt advice and solutions provider Debt Advisory...

£1m needed to achieve lifetime goals?

The average couple in the UK spend £877,000 on key lifetime events such as...

FCA unveils investment fraud campaign

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a national campaign to warn people about...

Lack of protection take-up by renters

People living in rented houses are far less likely to have certain financial products...

Shawbrook breaks £1bn commercial barrier

Shawbrook Bank’s commercial mortgages division has passed £1bn in lending to SMEs and...

Nationwide to cut Save to Buy rates

The Nationwide Building Society is reducing mortgage rates for customers with small deposits using...

Paymentshield expands home insurance panel

Paymentshield has announced the addition of Zurich to its home insurance panel. Zurich joins Ageas,...

Time for equity release advisers to improve visibility

Three learning lights in the equity release market will be using their presentations at...

Major landmark reached by Borro

Borro has reached the £100 million milestone in funded loans to individuals and small...

ONS: rate of house price inflation unchanged

The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) House Price Index to August 20014 has...
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Jonny Palmer: Taking on the world’s toughest foot race

On 3 April I’ll be attempting what is considered the toughest foot race on earth: Marathon Des Sables Legendary. When I type that into a...

Why straightforward buy-to-let cases are becoming increasingly rare

The idea of a truly straightforward buy-to-let case now feels increasingly distant. As portfolios grow in size and complexity and borrowing needs evolve alongside...

Technology: from transformation to stewardship

For most of the modern history of UK mortgage lending, stability has not simply been a preference – it has been a necessity. Boards have...

The continued evolution of the later life lending market

Later life lending has moved well beyond being an occasional enquiry about equity release or a maturing interest-only case. It is now a consistent and...

What does the year hold for specialist first charge residential mortgages?

A few months into 2026, it is already clear that many borrowers continue to fall outside the criteria set by high street and mainstream...

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Reeves backs building societies’ first-time buyer push

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has thrown her weight behind building societies’ campaign to convince aspiring...
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Brightstar Group is piloting a new initiative aimed at bringing Service Leavers and Veterans...
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Terry Blackburn on building a community for mortgage brokers

At 19, Terry Blackburn was knocking on doors trying to sell life insurance to...
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The Yorkshire cuts mortgage rates by up to 28bps

Yorkshire Building Society has reduced rates across its mortgage range, with cuts of up...

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