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Exeter Family Friendly launches adviser IP marketing tool

Exeter Family Friendly has launched a marketing toolkit to help advisers grow their sales...

Hometrack wins Santander contract

Hometrack has secured a two year contract as the exclusive provider to Santander UK...

Best ever quarter for Dragonfly

Dragonfly Property Finance completed on 142 loans during the second quarter of 2013, its...

TBMC offers exclusive two-year tracker

TBMC has launched a new exclusive buy-to-let mortgage from Mortgage Trust. The initial rate...

IP better than STIP for advisers: Defaqto

Although growth in the number of Short Term Income Protection (STIP) policies available has...

The Skipton to cut rates

Skipton Building Society is tomorrow (9 July) cutting the interest rates on a number...

New deals from Mortgage Trust

Mortgage Trust has launched a range of new mortgage products. The specialist buy-to-let lender has...

Industry legend David Johnson dies aged 67

David Johnson, a man synonymous with specialist lending for decades, has died. He was 67...

Ageas Protect makes major underwriting hire

John Downes is to join Ageas Protect in October. Downes (pictured) will be responsible...

The Dudley BS makes key sales management appointment

Dudley Building Society has appointed Gordon Rae as its intermediary relationship manager. He has been...

Paradigm releases latest MMR planning update

Paradigm Mortgage Services has published the latest instalment in a series of updates designed...

The Hinckley & Rugby expands mortgage processing team

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has recruited four new mortgage services assistants for its...

AFI unveils lifetime tracker

Abbey for Intermediaries has launched its first ever lifetime tracker mortgage. It is priced at...

Blacks Connect unveils new broker services

Blacks Connect has expanded its proposition to mortgages intermediaries, with the launch of two...

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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Home of Mortgages taps Street to turbocharge referrals

Home of Mortgages has become one of the first nationwide firms to integrate with...

AIIC ramps up SlothMove stake to 92% in broker push

AIIC Group has increased its stake in home-moving tech platform SlothMove from 50% to...

Buy-to-let growth matches first-time buyers as demand holds

Buy-to-let lending is expanding at the same pace as first-time buyers and home movers,...

Access FS launches women-focused event

Access Financial Services is to host its first Women of Access event later this...

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