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Connect becomes ‘mortgage desk’ for Precise

Connect Mortgages has been appointed by Precise Mortgages to field enquiries directly from brokers...

Sam Foxall joins the Dudley’s executive team

Dudley Building Society has appointed Sam Foxall to its executive team. Foxall (pictured) is...

New associate member for ASTL

Silk Route Legal has joined the ASTL as an associate member. It brings the total...

Prestige Finance improves pricing and products

Prestige Finance has announced interest rate reductions on its standard plans and reduced rates...

Lead generator calls for honest approach

Lead generation firm e-finity Leads has called for a more honest approach to the...

Mortgage insurance helping mutuals lend to FTBs

Genworth has claimed that building societies are continuing to outshine their larger banking rivals’...

AToM to distribute 85% LTV Precise FTB mortgage

All Types of Mortgages Ltd (AToM) has been selected as one of a select...

NatWest IS extends LiveTALK hours

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is extending the opening times of its broker instant messaging service...

Aldermore cuts BTL and residential rates

Aldermore has made a number of rate changes to its buy-to-let and residential mortgage...

Major milestone reached by borro

Borro has revealed it has reached £50 million in funded loans to individuals and...

Precise Mortgages’ Home Owner range now open to FTBs

Precise Mortgages has amended its lending criteria to accept first-time buyers on all...

15 new 80% LTV deals introduced by Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages has cut rates on selected residential products by up to 0.35 percentage...

The Saffron reduces Next Step and BTL light refurb rates

Saffron For Intermediaries has cut the rates on both its Next Step and Buy...

Roger Edwards leaves Bright Grey/Scottish Provident

Roger Edwards, managing director of Bright Grey and Scottish Provident, is now on gardening...

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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