News

First Direct increases Northern Ballet sponsorship

Leeds-based bank First Direct is to extend its sponsorship of the internationally acclaimed Northern...

Bathrooms of prime importance to homebuyers

79% of UK prime homebuyers says the number of bathrooms in a prospective property...

RICS teams up with Freehold for LGBT event

RICS and Freehold, the networking forum for LGBT real estate professionals, are hosting an...

Networks should control own conveyancing operations

Broker Conveyancing has called on networks to take control of their conveyancing propositions in...

MMR focus of next Paradigm round table

Paradigm Mortgage Services' fourth mortgage round table event of the year will provide attendees...

Complete FS hails Lender Expo a success

Complete FS's 10th annual Lender Expo was held last week with over over 130...

Paul Welch opens Singapore operation

Paul Welch, CEO of Largemortgageloans.com and founder of MillionPlus Private Finance, has hired Carl...

Spain overtakes France for mortgage enquiries in May

British buyers are rekindling their love affair with Spain, according to Conti, the overseas...

Brokers urged to look at clients’ capital allowances

Mortgage brokers’ clients could claim back tens of thousands of pounds in tax using...

Precise Mortgages revamps home owner proposition

Precise Mortgages has simplified its Home Owner range. Rates have been cut and now start...

FTBs key beneficiaries of affordable housing schemes

First-time buyers remain the biggest beneficiaries of affordable housing schemes, accounting for 65% of...

New Chelsea fix at 1.64%

Chelsea Building Society has made further reductions to its mortgage range. Its offering now includes...

Scottish economy virtually unchanged

The latest Business Monitor from Bank of Scotland has found Scottish economic performance to...

Small monthly rise in average rents

Rental increases in May were slower than recent months, according to the latest Buy-to-Let...
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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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Access FS launches women-focused event

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

Tenant proximity to landlords linked to rental satisfaction

More than seven in 10 tenants in England say they are happy with their...
Buy-to-let

Professional landlords step up borrowing despite Renters’ Rights concerns

Professional landlords remain the principal source of buy-to-let borrowing and advice demand, even as...
Appointments

Stonebridge reshapes board as network promotes four senior figures

Mortgage and protection network Stonebridge has made four senior promotions, including three board appointments,...

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