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Mobile usage driving record Zoopla visits

Property search website Zoopla.co.uk has cited record usage levels of its mobile apps as...

The Newcastle offers 95% deals

Newcastle Building Society (NBS) has launched two new mortgage products aimed at first time...

YBS to boost buy-to-let presence

The Yorkshire Building Society is extending the geographical reach of its buy-to-let proposition to...

Evidence that rental market “softening”: ARLA

The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) says that factors may be combining to...

December sees rents fall again

Rents fell for a second successive month in December, according to the latest Buy-to-Let...

Pair of debt management firms wound up

Two Scottish debt management review companies have been wound up in the public interest...

Openwork to launch protection app

Openwork has revealed details of its new protection application for iOS devices. Developed in conjunction...

Sesame Bankhall hires senior research manager

Sesame Bankhall Group has appointed Rory Gravatt to lead its research team. Gravatt has 18...

Bridgewater reveals plans to support advisers

Bridgewater Equity Release has outlined details of support resources for advisers which it plans...

Co-op to offer limited 60% LTV range

The Co-operative Bank is launching a range of 60% LTV mortgages tomorrow (20 January). Both...

Large seasonal slowdown in applications

There was a 21.2% rise in the total number of mortgage applications last year...

Tenet conferences to host Olympic hopefuls

Tenet has revealed further details of its 2012 annual conferences. They will end with a...

Unemployment hits 2.8m

Unemployment rose by 118,000 between September and November to 2.68 million, the Office for...

Direct Line and Churchill hit with £2.1m fine

The FSA has imposed a fine of £2,170,000 for failings by Direct Line Insurance...

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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...

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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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