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Shawbrook Bank appoints new strategic partner

Shawbrook Bank has increased its network of strategic partners for commercial lending to...

Average homebuyer income at four-year high

Homebuyers’ average income rose above £40,000 in June 2013 for the first time in...

ONS: 2.9% annual rise in house prices

In the 12 months to May 2013 UK house prices increased by 2.9%, up...

Friends Life offers free fracture cover

Friends Life will now offer customers the option to benefit from free Fracture Cover...

Greater London rents up 5.1% month-on-month

The average cost of renting a home in the UK has reaches an all-time...

Chelsea Barracks SDLT avoidance scheme ruled against

A tax tribunal has ruled against a Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) avoidance scheme. HMRC...

N&P cuts low-fee fixed rates

The Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has cut the rate on two of...

3mc makes minimum loan cut on Aldermore property funding deal

Mortgage distributor 3mc has cut the minimum loan amount from £250,000 to £100,000 on...

Blacks Connect joins Paradigm panel

Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced the addition of Blacks Connect to its conveyancing panel. ...

Mortgage Brain analyses ‘true’ cost of mortgages

Potential borrowers face significant rate and cost differences between LTV ratios, according to product...

The Hinckley & Rugby refreshes mortgage range

The Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has made changes to its mortgage range with...

Increases in enquiries, new sellers and marketing prices

July saw a seventh consecutive monthly rise in the price of property coming to...

SMS claims 80% acceptance rate

Mortgage distributor Solent Mortgage Services (SMS) has claimed that that brokers using its services...

House price expectations continue to increase

Confidence in the housing market has risen significantly over the past three months, according...
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COMMENT

Comment

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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