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Tesco Bank unveils new fixed rates

Tesco Bank has refreshed its mortgage range. New deals include two and three-year fixed rate,...

Help to Buy to spark young adults into buying, says survey

65% of those under the age of 30 plan to buy their first home...

The Teachers cuts rates

The Teachers Building Society has lowered the rates on two of its mortgage products. ...

Significant rise in confidence in housing market

10% of Britons believe they are likely to successfully purchase a new home in...

Keystone expands distribution

Keystone Buy to Let Mortgages has made its products available to the appointed representatives...

AMI calls for removal of consumer credit duplication

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) says it supports an appointed representative (AR) option...

House prices up 2% on previous quarter

House prices in the three months to September were 2.0% higher than in the...

Zoopa analyses ‘buy or rent’ savings

Owning a property instead of renting saves £1,098 per year on average, according to...

Santander for Intermediaries strengthens fixed rate offering

Santander for Intermediaries is launching a new fixed rate product range tomorrow. It is a...

TenetLime teams up with Enterprise Finance

TenetLime has announced a new link with Enterprise Finance. The Hertfordshire-based bridging finance and secured...

Brokers urged to ‘know your customer’

A panel of representatives from major intermediary lenders have urged mortgage brokers to focus...

Short term IP policies have a place in the market, say advisers

Holloway Friendly’s inaugural survey reveals 73% believe income protection should only be sold through...

Scots borrowing money for food

Over half a million adults in Scotland borrowed money to buy food in July,...

FCA sets out consumer credit regulation framework

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has outlined its vision for the regulation of consumer...

COMMENT

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,...

The self-employed boom and why traditional life cover won’t cut it

There’s a shift happening in how people work and how they buy homes - especially for the self-employed and gig economy worker. Flexibility, autonomy and...

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Digital reform set to accelerate across conveyancing sector, annual conference hears

Momentum behind digital change in conveyancing will build throughout 2026, delegates at the Conveyancing...

Atom cuts 90% LTV near prime mortgage rates again

Atom bank has reduced rates across its 90% loan-to-value near prime mortgage range, marking...

Vida extends foreign national criteria across buy-to-let range

Vida Homeloans has widened its foreign national lending criteria across its entire buy-to-let range,...

Raw Capital Partners joins L&G Mortgage Club panel

Raw Capital Partners has joined the panel of Legal & General’s Mortgage Club, enabling...

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