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First-time buyers want tougher rules: Shelter

75% of first time buyers think banks must lend responsibly despite the fact it...

KRS outlines extent of pensioner debt

The average pensioner with debt taking out an equity release plan on the value...

New buy-to-let range from TMW

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has updated its buy-to-let product range. This includes a new five-year...

Average personal debt rises

New research from moneysupermarket.com has found that one in three people in the UK...

4.39% five-year fix from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has unveiled a new five-year fixed rate mortgage at 4.39%. It...

TMA to host free DA round table

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) is holding a free round table event at the Tower...

Accord cuts fixed rates again

Accord Mortgages has made further cuts to rates on its 85% LTV mortgage range,...

Hastings Retail appoints new managing director

Tobias van der Meer has just been appointed as the new managing director of...

Fees-free deal from the Saffron

The Saffron Building Society is offering its remortgage products with no arrangement, application, valuation...

Bank holidays didn’t dent housing market

The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) says the housing market withstood the pressures...

The Perfect 10 rate cut to 3.79%

Woolwich has cut the rate on Bovis Homes' 'Perfect 10' mortgage package by 1.20...

Aldermore celebrates first anniversary

Aldermore has completed £240 million of mortgages during its first 12 months in operation. The...

Durell’s CRM software to integrate with sourcing system

Durell Software says it intends to integrate its CRM/CMS software with The Core, the...

Bright Grey improves critical illness proposition

Bright Grey has added seven new definitions to its critical illness cover. Five of the...

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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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Rosemount raises £33,000 for charities at Basingstoke ball

Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) has raised more than £33,000 for two local charities at...

Step One Finance selects Phoebus in major servicing transformation

Step One Finance has partnered with Phoebus Software in a significant technology upgrade aimed...

Inflation accelerates as non-food prices climb and new tax pressures loom

Shop price inflation picked up pace in September, rising to 1.4% from 0.9% in...

Mortgages, mutuality, members and making a difference

Anyone working in the mortgage market knows that a key area of our measurement...