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Another fall in home insurance premiums

Home insurance premiums are continuing to fall, according to the AA’s latest benchmark British...

Bankhall urges preparedness for Retail Conduct Risk requirements

Bankhall is urging directly authorised (DA) firms to ensure they invest in thorough training...

New limited edition deals from the Skipton

Skipton Building Society has launched three new limited edition mortgages, two aimed at people...

Small fall in Welsh house prices

The LSL/Acadametrics House Price Index shows that in August the average price paid for...

85% of over-55s have no long-term care plans

Over half of over-55s face "financial meltdown" in the event of needing to pay...

Rise in gross remortgage lending

Monthly gross remortgage lending increased by £364m in September to £3.9bn, according to LMS....

Rent arrears could rise

Buy-to-let returns continue to improve, with a five year geared investor making a 6.52%...

OpenRent ad deemed misleading

A property website has fallen foul of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The website www.openrent.co.uk,...

Stamp Duty take up because of transaction growth

Residential property transactions are fuelling a higher increase in tax revenues for the government,...

Consumer panel: trust needs to be rebuilt

In a speech at the British Bankers Association (BBA) complaints seminar held earlier today,...

Interest-only time bomb will hit lenders as well as borrowers

One in every five homeowners in the UK with an interest only mortgage faces...

Introducers given free loan websites by Promise

Loan broker Promise Solutions is now providing introducers with free, standalone secured loan websites....

HML introduces specialised Ireland website

HML has launched a dedicated website for Ireland. The servicer says its new site...

Letting agents “fleecing tenants” with hidden fees

Tenants are falling victim to a complete lack of transparency in the lettings sector,...
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COMMENT

Comment

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...

PMI – an advice gap not to be ignored

The latest figures from the ABI show insurers processed a record £4 billion in individual and workplace private medical insurance (PMI) claims in 2024,...

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