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Strong house price growth for Wales

The average price of a house in Wales in September was £152,779, according to...

NatWest IS cuts rates and ERCs

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is cutting the early repayment charges (ERCs) payable on its two...

New funding for Norton Finance

Norton Finance has secured a new financing facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate...

Commercial lending manager retires from Aldermore

Martin Thurlby, senior commercial lending manager, has announced his retirement from Aldermore after over...

40% year-on-year rise in bridging lending

The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has reported a significant rise in bridging...

Change in typical profile of mortgage applicants

There was a growth in activity from lenders and borrowers across the market during...

New peer to peer lender launches

Wellesley & Co has become the UK’s first peer to peer lending platform to...

RBS & NatWest to cut call costs

NatWest and RBS are to offer customers basic rate 0345 numbers for general enquiries...

Borro: alternative is now part of the mainstream

Borro has suggested that the term 'alternative lending' is no longer an accurate term. The...

Fall in time it takes to sell a property

It now takes on average 58 days to sell a home in the UK...

Hinckley & Rugby cuts three rates

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has reduced the interest rate on three mortgages. The...

Bank of Mum & Dad helping most in Midlands

The Bank of Mum and Dad still has an important role to play for...

Beware ‘supersize’ loans, warns provider

Amigo Loans has warned against a new breed of short-term, high-APR lenders appearing in...

Source’s Movember men want more money

Halfway through 'Movember' and men at Source Insurance have so far raised £622 with...
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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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Market Harborough gains B Corp certification in boost to specialist lending credentials

Market Harborough Building Society has secured B Corp certification, marking a significant endorsement of...
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FCA register saw 3,331 new firms in H2 as overall numbers edge lower

More than 9,000 individuals joined the FCA Register in the second half of 2025,...
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Stamp Duty receipts climb to £899m in subdued January market

Homebuyers handed over £899m in Stamp Duty Land Tax in January, despite the traditionally...
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The Right Loan records best year as introducer payments rise 22%

Advisory firm The Right Loan, part of The Right Mortgage & Protection Network, said...

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