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Fixed rates dominate Countrywide’s May apps

Countrywide has reported a 12.84% increase in mortgage applications during May. Its 650 mortgage consultants...

Tenant finances under increasing pressure

There has been a steep rise in the number of tenants in severe financial...

HSBC unveils 90% LTV range

HSBC has launched a new range of 90% LTV products. The new mortgages include a...

Search tool gives homebuyers realistically affordable home choices

Move with Us has launched a property search engine that matches individual properties to...

Lead Magpie offers fixed price purchase system

Lead Magpie has unveiled the Lead Shop, which allows intermediaries to buy leads at...

Target wins Link Loans outsourcing contract

Link Loans has chosen Target Group to manage the outsourced loan operations for its...

AFI unveils new intermediary technology

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) is introducing its Mortgage Application Tracking System (MATS) tomorrow. Brokers will...

Competition driving fixed rates down

The average interest rate in the two-year fixed rate mortgage mortgage is at its...

Precise pleased with bridging beginnings

Precise Mortgages says it has issued decisions in principle (DIPs) worth £25 million in...

Friends Life announces protection SMT

Friends Life has revealed the make-up of its new senior management team for protection....

Paradigm partners with tax advisers

Paradigm Group has joined forces with CA Tax Solutions, in a move designed to...

Change a negative into a positive

Brokers should champion self-insurance, writes Neil Galjaard, insurance director, Paymentshield It is undeniable that the...

Buy-to-let confidence: here to stay?

How long will newly-found confidence remain in buy-to-let, ask Phil Whitehouse, Head of The...

Brits &quotburying their heads in the sand&quot

48% of UK consumers wouldn't last longer than three months on their savings if...
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Mortgages, mutuality, members and making a difference

Anyone working in the mortgage market knows that a key area of our measurement is sales. How many cases we complete, the value of...

Stability is not a slowdown; it’s exactly what the bridging market needs

So, according to the recent Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) figures, bridging completions fell in Q2. Cue the usual hand-wringing. The headlines landed, the...

The rise of the silver pound

UK house prices may have cooled from their peak, but affordability pressures remain acute. Even with recent adjustments to interest rates, rising property values have...

Staggering stamp duty will make it easier for people to move

A proposal to spread stamp duty land tax payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is...

Making Digital Sales Ready properties the norm, not the exception

Digital Sales Ready listings and upfront information have the potential to transform the home buying and selling journey, creating faster, more transparent transactions with...

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RAW Capital Partners sets lending record with strongest year to date

RAW Capital Partners has passed its 2024 lending total with three months of the...
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Vida Bank strengthens board with appointment of former Kensington CFO

Vida Bank has appointed Alexander Filshie, the former chief financial officer at Kensington Mortgages,...
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Rental yields strengthen as landlords scale up portfolios, says Fleet

Rental yields across England and Wales edged higher in the third quarter of 2025,...
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Q&A: Jason Berry, Crystal Specialist Finance

Mortgage Soup fires the questions at Jason Berry, group sales director at Crystal Specialist...

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