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HMRC wants The Mortgage Times wound up

HM Revenue and Customs is seeking to wind up the Mortgage Times Group. A Petition...

SVRs on the rise

Since April 2009 the Bank of England has kept base rate on hold at...

Ops director appointed at Gateway

National surveying firm Gateway has appointed Pete Hughes to the position of operations director. He...

Regulator takes action over directors’ statements

The FSA has begun criminal proceedings against four former directors of iSOFT Group Plc...

£30k is average owed by every UK adult

Credit Action has reported that total UK personal debt at the end of November...

New face at TMA

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has announced the appointment of Jaime Harris as a London-based...

Nationwide sees confidence falling

The Nationwide Consumer Confidence Index recorded a five point decrease in December to 69...

Scottish firm joins equity release body

The Equity Release Solicitors' Alliance (ERSA) has signed up new Scottish member, Caesar &...

Santander quashes Spanish ATM charges for UK customers

All 4,300 Santander ATMs in Spain are to be free for Santander UK Bank...

Mortgage Brain partners with secured loan broker

Fluent Money has undertaken a five-year partnership with Mortgage Brain. The Bolton-based business is the...

FSA gets new senior adviser

The FSA has announced the appointment of Julian Edwards to the role of consumer...

Advisers: don’t forget the tax deadline

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing a reminder to anyone who hasn't yet...

Protected: Market optimism back to pre-crunch levels

we could see a welcome boost to the recovery of the housing market."""

COMMENT: Obstacles can be overcome

2009 wasn't all doom and gloom, says Guy Garrard, head of business development at...

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Auctions are growing in popularity – but choose your lender carefully

Property auctions have traditionally been a niche part of the UK property market, accounting for around 20,000 residential property sales each year, roughly one...

A wealth of experience

High net worth clients may need more from their lender and their broker, so it’s important that as an adviser, you are ready and...

Housing promises vs. reality: Will the Government deliver on 1.5 million new homes?

Next year will be 80 years since the New Towns Act (1946) was passed through Parliament. As a result of the destruction during WWII, this...

Navigating a changing buy-to-let landscape in 2025

The buy-to-let market has long been a cornerstone of the UK property sector, but recent trends and upcoming policy changes are reshaping the landscape. For...

Heavy refurbishment: structuring finance for complex property upgrades

Investors are rethinking their approach to property - heavy refurbishment is no longer just an option; it’s a necessity for unlocking value in today’s...

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PRIMIS Mortgage Network becomes distribution partner for ModaMortgages 

Recently launched buy-to-let lender ModaMortgages has joined the PRIMIS Mortgage Network lender panel. PRIMIS brokers...

Skipton Building Society cuts fixed mortgage rates across entire range

Skipton Building Society has announced significant rate reductions across its fixed mortgage range, effective...

Hanley Economic unveils flexible renovation mortgage as homeowners opt to improve, not move

Hanley Economic Building Society has launched a new mortgage product aimed at supporting homeowners...

Mortgage Brain appoints David Louw to lead intermediary success team

Mortgage technology provider Mortgage Brain has appointed David Louw as team leader for intermediary...