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Major rebrand for Tenet

Tenet is to rebrand on Monday 1 March while its corporate structure being simplified. Tenet...

Bridgewater forum move to Arundel and Bournemouth

Home reversion provider Bridgewater Equity Release has made Arundel and Bournemouth the next two...

Bad debts hit Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group made a loss of £6.3 billion for 2009. Bad debts totalled £24...

House price rises come to an end

The run of nine consecutive monthly increases in house prices came to and end...

Property firm signs up Lothian lettings agents

Property maintenance firm One Call Home Assist has signed up six Scottish lettings firms...

Lowest annual level of net housing supply since 2003-04

The latest England net supply of housing statistics produced by Communities and Local Government...

Tenon slapped with £700k FSA fine

The FSA has fined RSM Tenon Financial Services Limited £700,000 for "significant failings"" in...

BoS tops poll – for mortgage-related complaints

Bank of Scotland saw the largest number of mortgage and home finance-related complaints during...

Debt charities in call for best practice

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New face at V Loans

National secured loans packager V Loans has appointed Mareeza Jo Mitri to its underwriting...

Third consecutive monthly rise in mortgage transactions

The number of weekly mortgage transactions processed via The Mortgage Trading Exchange (mte), has...

Scottish mortgage market recovering more slowly than UK as whole

There were 14,200 loans for house purchase in Scotland during the fourth quarter of...

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Trump’s crazy tariffs could actually be good news for UK landlords

In an unexpected twist, Donald Trump’s return to the global stage with a fresh wave of tariffs could end up doing UK landlords a...

The business case for Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been part of the daily news agenda for a couple of years now and there are tremendous opportunities for the...

Rise of AI: from virtual assistants to strategic value

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries. It’s streamlining operations, creating new possibilities. The shift is no longer theoretical, even in the mortgage industry; it’s now...

Imposter syndrome & anxiety: how nutrition and lifestyle can help

Have you ever felt like a fraud, despite your achievements? Like you don’t truly deserve your success, and at any moment, someone will find...

Don’t knock 100% mortgages – they’re viable and necessary

I’ve read a lot of commentary over the past few weeks on the return of 100% mortgages – most of it filled with doom-laden...

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West One reduces residential mortgage rates by up to 30bps and introduces £1,000 cashback remortgage product

Specialist lender West One Loans has implemented a series of rate reductions across its...

Household credit creeps up as lenders point to more optimism… but at a cost

British households are borrowing more – and lenders are increasingly willing to let them...

Newcastle cuts shared ownership rates by up to 55bps

Newcastle for Intermediaries has announced rate reductions of up to 55 basis point s...

Paragon Bank promotes Tim Sweetman to national account role

Paragon Bank has appointed Tim Sweetman as its new mortgages national account manager, marking...