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Valuations on the up last month

In September, the total number of residential valuations conducted by Connells Survey & Valuation...

HSBC withdraws Shari’ah compliant offering

HSBC Group is to cease offering Shari'ah compliant products and services in the UK. This...

Second charge brokers to benefit from interest-only demise

The continuing squeeze on interest-only customers means they need brokers more than ever to...

Homeowners attracted by downsizing possibilities

51% of potential homemovers are looking to ‘downsize' within the next three years, compared...

Bibby Financial Services moves into Singapore

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) is expanding its presence in Asia Pacific with the opening...

Aegon introduces servicing team for gender directive

Aegon has established a dedicated pipeline servicing team to assist advisers ensure they secure...

Interest-only to become niche product?

Nationwide Building Society has become the latest lender to pull out of interest-only for...

Positive Lending behind complex bridge with UTB

Positive Lending has completed a multi million pound bridging loan with United Trust Bank. The...

Tenant arrears position improving

There has been an improvement in numbers of tenants in severe arrears, according to...

Financial training improves lower income households

British families in social housing could be better off to the tune of £36...

Bank Rate and QE remain unchanged

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the Bank...

TBMC unveils 2-year BTL fix up to 75% LTV

TBMC is offering a new two-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage, funded by the Skipton...

Castle Trust appoints primary valuer

E.surv chartered surveyors have been appointed by Castle Trust as the specialist lender’s primary...

Three new hires for Enterprise

Enterprise Finance has made a trio of appointments. Paul Huxter joins Enterprise as a business...

COMMENT

Making children’s cover part of the mortgage conversation

Seeing a child unwell can often change how we feel, especially if you are a parent. Even when it’s a common childhood illness, such...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 13

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 12

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 11

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

A BBR decision rooted in caution, not complacency

The Bank of England MPC’s decision to hold Bank Base Rate (BBR) will come as a welcome outcome for many across the mortgage market,...

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Mortgage leaders urge sector to take part in ED&I survey

Senior figures from Mortgage Advice Bureau, Legal & General and Coreco have urged mortgage...

The Right Mortgage adds TAB to lender panel

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added specialist property finance lender TAB to...

LSL signals further profit growth as market steadies after refinancing surge

LSL Property Services has said it expects to deliver further profit growth in 2026,...

Nadine Coyle and AJ Odudu to headline Sort Ball

Sort Group has announced Nadine Coyle and AJ Odudu as the headline acts for...

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