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Nationwide makes wholesale changes to mortgage range

Nationwide Building Society is to cut nearly 70 individual rates on its mortgages by...

AIFA unveils online academy for RDR

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers' (AIFA) online business academy is now live at...

Exweb equity release system upgraded

1st - The Exchange has made changes to its Exweb online equity release comparison...

Fine poor complaint handlers, urges Which?

Following the FSA's announcement of new measures to improve firms' handling of Payment Protection...

OFT refuses doorstep lender licence

The OFT has refused a consumer credit licence application from prospective doorstep lender U-Turn...

Key moves to version three

Mortgage Brain, is rolling out a new iteration of the Key, version three. The new...

HSBC reaffirms commitment to FTBs

HSBC is making an additional half a billion pounds of mortgage funding available to...

AMI/AFB &quotdisappointed&quot by regulator’s PPI move

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) and the Association of Finance Brokers (AFB) have...

Regulator brings in new PPI measures

The FSA is forcing firms to reassess 185,000 previously rejected Payment Protection Insurance (PPI)...

Two new faces at IntelliFlo’s mortgage dept

Software provider IntelliFlo has made two senior level appointments to its mortgage team. Business...

Equity withdrawal out of fashion

Only 15% of people remortgaging were withdrawing equity, according to new data from realpricecomparison.com. Around...

BoE: Net lending turned positive in August

There were 52,317 mortgages approved in August, as total net lending to individuals rose...

Bridging popularity at expense of commercial mortgages

Crystal Mortgages has reported a 10% rise in bridging loan applications. It puts this...

OPINION: Time to regulate buy-to-let?

Why shouldn't buy-to-let be regulated, asks Guy Garrard, head of business development at Tiuta Earlier...
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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...

Why predicting 2025 interest rates feels like a fool’s errand

In my first (and for some reason clearly not my last) article last month, I attempted (perhaps foolishly) to discuss where rates might go...

Helping university students onto the property ladder

As we head towards the Easter break, thousands of first-year university students up and down the country will be preparing for exams and making...

Lenders must step up on high LTV products

Things are on the up for borrowers with a smaller deposit. The financial information website Moneyfacts publishes a regular update on mortgage product numbers,...

Why it matters that bridging hit more than £10bn last year

We see many numbers bandied around in the financial industry, which can sometimes have a numbing effect. So why should we all, especially brokers, care...

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Three-quarters of brokers expect rate hold

76% of specialist brokers expect that the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
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The Finance Family adopts Acre as platform for growth

Midlands-based The Finance Family has migrated its team of over 20 brokers to Acre’s...
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‘Consumer thinking’ holding businesses back from better finance solutions

New research from Time Finance has revealed that many UK businesses default to consumer-style...
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British Business Bank reports how pivotal first Covid lockdown was

Five years since the first Covid-19 lockdown, new data from Start Up Loans, part...

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