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Repossessions at 2007 levels

The number and proportion of mortgages ending in repossession was lower in 2013 than...

New three-year deal from the Leeds

Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new three-year fixed rate mortgage at 1.89%. The...

Brokers bullish about buy-to-let

Brokers expect growth in buy-to-let business following an encouraging final quarter of 2013, according...

£30m fine for HomeServe

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its largest ever retail fine of £30,647,400...

Crystal Mortgages appoints managing director

Crystal Mortgages has promoted Joe Breeden to the position of managing director. Breeden (pictured)...

Santander unveils new home insurance offering

Santander has launched its new Santander Home Insurance, offering unlimited contents and buildings insurance,...

How banks are supporting customers affected by the floods

High street banks have offered their support to those affected by the floods. RBS has...

SME owners resorting to plastic

Business bosses are putting their fund-raising plans on their personal credit cards for 2014,...

January and February top months for debt calls

The Debt Advisory Centre has revealed that 28% of people who sought debt help...

High street banks still averse to development finance

59% of brokers working in the development finance sector have said that the...

MAB partners with SortRefer

Mortgage brokers could benefit from a new partnership between SortRefer and the Mortgage Advice...

Post Office comes back into BTL market

Post Office, in conjunction with its financial services partner Bank of Ireland, has launched...

CML: FTBs drove 2013 mortgage market forward

The total number of home-owner loans for house purchase in December 2013 was down...

The Leeds changes criteria

The Leeds Building Society has made changes to its mortgage criteria, including maximum loan...
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COMMENT

Comment

Mutual sector ambition needs tech-driven scale

The Government’s commitment to doubling the size of the mutual sector has been welcomed across financial services. Building societies continue to play a critical...

Conveyancing fees will rise and you can blame the Government

Tax is complicated and making sure you pay the right amount can be challenging - just ask MP Angela Raynor or indeed former Chancellor...

The conveyancing power of sales-ready packs

Conveyancing is stressful – and I'm not just talking about the poor customer experience. From a turnaround time of around eight weeks back in...

Cloud is not about where you host technology, it’s about how

When lenders talk about cloud, the discussion often begins – quite reasonably – with control. Where will the data sit? How will resilience be...

AI, mortgages and the human need we can’t ignore

There is lots of talk about technology with cloud-native and artificial intelligence just some of the buzzwords of today’s dinner parties and conferences. There is...

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