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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...

SML targets brokers in Northern Ireland

Smart Money Loans (SML), which already has offices in England and Scotland, has announced...

Modest growth predicted for household incomes

Household incomes are set to start rising again in 2015 after six years of...

OneSearch Remortgage cap lifted

OneSearch Direct, the local authority data search firm, has refreshed its OneSearch Remortgage search...

Help to Buy extended to include Islamic Mortgages

The government’s Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme can now also be used by...

Stonebridge improves POS system

Stonebridge Group has made changes to its point of sale (POS) system, Revolution. The mortgage...

TBMC unveils pair of BTL trackers

TBMC has launched two exclusive buy-to-let mortgage products with the Hanley Economic Building Society....

Mortgage Trust offers 80% LTV buy-to-let deals

Mortgage Trust has unveiled a new range of 80% loan-to-value (LTV) buy-to-let products. The Paragon...

CBFL wants more transparency in STL market

Capital Bridging Finance Limited (CBFL) has introduced a video recording process for all its...

Visuals needed for MMR says Vizolution

Introducing visuals to the sales process could be the answer to getting the right...

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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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 15

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...

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Property wealth set to play bigger role as pension savings fall short

The growing reliance on defined contribution pensions is likely to increase the role of...

LDN Finance adopts Twenty7tec tool to monitor mortgage product changes

LDN Finance has integrated Twenty7tec’s ADAPT product monitoring system into its advice process, as...

The Darlington cuts foreign currency mortgage rates

Darlington Building Society has reduced rates across its residential foreign currency mortgage range by...

Mental health and the evolving role of mortgage advisers

Money worries rarely stay just about money. They affect sleep, confidence, relationships, and mental...

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