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Source improves sum insured accuracy

Source Insurance has integrated the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' (RICS) online tool for...

First direct cuts mortgage rates

First direct has cut the rates on 11 of its offset and repayment mortgages by up to...

Application growth for N&P

Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has seen a surge in mortgage applications recently. The...

7% never expect to be debt free

Certain borrowers are finding themselves stuck in a downward debt spiral according to price...

Borro to offer concierge facility

Borro has launched a new 'concierge' service for clients of intermediaries. The assset lender says...

Magellan Homeloans claims positive broker reaction

Magellan Homeloans says it has received significant interest from brokers since its launch a...

Clydesdale & Yorkshire Banks unveil free free range

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have unveiled a range of fee free mortgages offers for...

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions sees stronger year-on-year performance

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions, the directly authorised (DA) arm of Stonebridge Group, has outlined...

Second year growth for Broker Conveyancing

Broker Conveyancing has reported a rise instruction levels and growth in broker user numbers. ...

Metro Bank cuts mortgage rates

Metro Bank has cut mortgage rates across its residential and buy-to-let mortgage range. Prices...

AMI welcomes CCL rebate

Following representations made by the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) and the Association...

Personal Touch teams up with Market Harborough Building Society

Personal Touch has appointed the Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) to its mortgage panel....

Lowest ever fixes from Nationwide

Nationwide has cut all two-year fixed rates available up to 70% loan to value...

SMEs still frustrated by lack of traditional finance

A survey of 1,000 small to medium-sized business owners, conducted by Bibby Financial Services,...

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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...

First-time buyers and buy-to-let are not rivals

As we move further into 2026, a familiar narrative is starting to reappear. It suggests that a stronger first-time buyer market will be delivered...

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

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The conveyancing power of sales-ready packs

Conveyancing is stressful – and I'm not just talking about the poor customer experience....

Cloud is not about where you host technology, it’s about how

When lenders talk about cloud, the discussion often begins – quite reasonably – with...

Property chains adding £2k to moves

Property chains are adding more than £2,000 to the average cost of moving with...

The Bath adopts AI verification in push to streamline mortgage processing

Bath Building Society has partnered with fintech Sikoia to automate document handling, income verification...

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