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2013 was Dragonfly’s busiest year to date

Dragonfly Property Finance has posted improved results for 2013. Last year, Dragonfly completed on...

Landlords look to push up rental prices

A sizeable minority of landlords expect to hike rents during 2014, according to a...

Commercial servicer acquired

Commercial real estate loan servicing and management business Mount Street has taken over Morgan...

Jupp: high time for a ‘non-conforming’ debate

Brightstar Financial believes we will see the revival of a fully functioning non-conforming mortgage...

SMEs upbeat about the year ahead

SMEs are more enthusiastic about running their business this year, with more than half...

£1m mortgage market to become more competitive

Mortgage broker Springtide Capital has predicted that the pricing and availability of mortgage finance...

Annual house price increase of 4.4%, says Land Registry

December house prices were up 1.1% on the previous month, the Land Registry has...

BTL investors advised to take out five-year fixes

Mortgages for Business has claimed that increased competitive pressure during the course of 2013...

Source Insurance runs 6 Nations competition

Source Insurance has launched a prize draw competition for brokers throughout the 6 Nations...

Phoebus continues FSF support

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has renewed its sponsorship arrangement with the Financial Services Forum....

Masthaven Secured Loans introduces affordability tool

Masthaven Secured Loans (MSL) has unveiled a new tool for brokers to quickly ascertain...

Shawbrook Bank expands STL desk

Shawbrook Bank has made two additions to its dedicated short term loans (STL) desk. ...

The Money Shop falls fouls of ASA

Instant Cash Loans Ltd (trading as The Money Shop) has been informed one of...

New Coventry Intermediaries residential range

Coventry Intermediaries has today launched new residential products, including base rate trackers with rates...

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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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Mental health and the evolving role of mortgage advisers

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

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 17

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge...

Cancelled mortgages reach record £8.7bn in first quarter

The value of mortgages approved but not taken up reached a record £8.7 billion...

ASAP launches remortgage conveyancing service for brokers

ASAP has expanded its intermediary proposition with the launch of a new specialist remortgage...

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