News

Slight increase in business insolvencies

Businesses with 51 to 100 employees saw a significant fall in insolvency rates year-on-year,...

Muted recovery in Scottish economy continues

The recovery in the Scottish economy has yet to speed up, according to figures...

YBS seeks to reassure first-time buyers

Yorkshire Building Society has told first time buyers not to be deterred from purchasing...

New flat fee deals from the Coventry

Coventry Intermediaries has launched a new range of offset and buy-to-let products with flat...

Mortgage Brain adds NewBuy filter

Mortgage Brain has developed and launched a NewBuy Guarantee scheme filter. It is designed to...

Enness Private Clients in Hampstead agency agreement

Enness Private Clients has agreed an introducer referral arrangement with independent London estate agency,...

More 2 Life moves towards increased individual underwriting

Equity release lender More 2 Life is increasing maximum loan sizes by a third...

LBG to introduce new claims handling technology

Charter UK has been chosen by Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) to deliver what it...

Assurant Intermediary enhances short-term ASU products

Assurant Intermediary has made improvements to its Home Protector and Income Protector insurance products,...

Before the cloud

Cloud computing can create a level playing field for new entrants, explains Paul Hunt,...

Abbey changes rules on interest-only

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) is making changes for new residential mortgage applications on 28...

Another land banking firm wound up

A land banking company selling land in Lincolnshire, has been ordered into liquidation in...

House prices fell in February

February saw an annual price decrease of 0.6%, according to the latest House Price...

CDS to use Twitter for product change alerts

Client Data Systems (CDS) Group has launched a new twitter account that tells brokers...

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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