News

Equity release market returns to growth

The equity release market is set to break the £1 billion barrier this year...

Virgin Money cuts Fee Saver rates

Virgin Money has cut selected interest rates across its residential Fee Saver mortgage range,...

Brokers reveal secured loan attitudes

The average UK mortgage broker receives seven secured loan enquiries each year, according to...

Nationwide cuts 70% LTV rates

Nationwide Building Society is reducing the rates on all fixed and tracker mortgages available...

West One Loans publishes loan redemption details

West One Loans has revealed that it received 28 loan redemptions during October. They...

Credit Union censured for channeling money into church

The FSA has publicly censured The Pentecostal Credit Union Limited (TPCU) for issuing loans...

New funding for Bridgebank Capital

Bridgebank Capital has revealed that it has completed a new line of investment. The bridging...

TBMC unveils new Mortgage Trust BTL range

TBMC has launched eight new buy-to-let mortgage schemes, which are available via limited distribution...

Improving arrears position for CHL Mortgages

CHL Mortgages has reported a continuing fall in arrear levels for its buy-to-let mortgage...

Exact adds real-time data to service offering

Exact Mortgage Servicing says it has improved its mortgage servicing platform by adding real-time...

Slow lending in September

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has reported that while house purchase lending in...

Paxton Private Finance seeks to expand bridging operations

Paxton Private Finance is looking to raise £10 million for the second tranche of...

The Leeds supports Children in Need

The Leeds Building Society is holding a number of events on Friday 16 November...

First-time buyers turning to affordable housing schemes

46% of first-time buyers are considering affordable housing schemes to help them onto the...

COMMENT

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...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

Latest news

Gen H expands into Scotland with affordability-led income booster

Residential mortgage lender Gen H has launched in Scotland, extending its lending proposition north...

Landlord optimism rises as confidence returns to the private rented sector

New research suggests sentiment among landlords has improved sharply over the past year, despite...

Mortgage Brain continues hub rollout with Mortgage Force and Affinity onboarding

Mortgage Brain has completed the onboarding of Mortgage Force and Affinity Group onto its...

Together expands intermediary sales team with two senior appointments

Together has strengthened its intermediary division with the appointment of two experienced industry figures,...

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