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Co-op Bank fails BoE stress test

The Bank of England has published the results of the first concurrent stress testing...

Smart Money moves into bridging finance

Smart Money will be adding full bridging support for intermediaries to its services from...

Leeds Building Society unveils its adviser of the year

Andrew Wallace, assistant manager at Leeds Building Society’s Harrogate branch, has won the...

Accord unveils web chat service

strong>Accord Mortgages is introducing a new web chat service as it looks to improve...

MCI Mortgage Club panel expands

Lloyds Banking Group has become the latest addition to the MCI Mortgage Club...

BTL sector will continue to grow in 2015

Confidence in the health of the buy-to-let market will encourage significant investment in the...

Remortgaging defying the rest of the market

There was a resurgence in remortgaging activity last month, despite the fact that the rest...

Majority find interviews harder now than before the crash

Latest research by specialist recruiter Randstad Financial & Professional has revealed that the mortgage...

Barclays unveils 1.29% two-year tracker

Barclays is extending its new two-year tracker at 0.79% over BBBR for house purchases...

Landlords prefer intermediary distribution

Paragon Mortgages' latest landlord research has found that landlords prefer to source buy-to-let finance...

Brokers confident for 2015

A new survey has found that intermediaries are currently very confident about the future...

New non-execs for the Nottingham

The Nottingham Building Society has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors. Andrew Neden joined...

HML agrees new contracts with Skipton lenders

HML has signed new five-year contracts with Amber Homeloans and North Yorkshire Mortgages. The servicer...

The Teachers caters for older borrowers with new deals

The Teachers Building Society has launched a pair of Teacher Later Years Mortgage products aimed...

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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...

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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,...

The Cambridge adds 80% LTV limited company holiday let deal

The Cambridge Building Society has launched a limited company buy-to-let holiday let mortgage at...

CHL Mortgages appoints London and South East BDM

CHL Mortgages has appointed Jenna Macey as business development manager for London and the...

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