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Ingard adds Safe&Secure Insurance to GI panel

Ingard Financial has expanded its general insurance (GI) proposition by partnering with Safe&Secure Insurance...

Estate agent ad banned after Spicerhaart complaint

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a press advert from estate agents BYZ...

TMW rings the buy-to-let changes

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SME funding still difficult to access: NACFB

Total commercial lending to SMEs via brokers was up by 17% year on year,...

E.surv maintains ISO9001 accreditation

E.surv has had its ISO 9001:2008 accreditation extended. The chartered surveyors has completely conformed...

Credit scoring restricting market recovery: Aldermore

The UK housing market is being held back because of banks' and building societies'...

The Cambridge joins L&G Mortgage Club

The Cambridge Building Society has become the latest mortgage lender to join Legal &...

Blu Debt Management and Paymentshield to hold joint seminars

Blu Debt Management has teamed up with Paymentshield to help advisers to better assist...

SimplyBiz Mortgages partners with Viva Costa International

SimplyBiz Mortgages have announced a new partnership with Viva Costa International in order to...

FTBs unaware of guarantor mortgages

75% of potential home owners have never heard about a guarantor mortgage, according to...

New chairman for the E-Homebuying Forum

Tom Parker, founder and former managing director of Quest, has joined the E-Homebuying Forum...

Scottish economy likely to slow down

The recovery in the Scottish economy is expected to slow at the end of...

Biggest boost for those with semis

Using its own house price data, Halifax has found that owners of detached properties...

Northern Rock reinstates £99 fee following delay

Northern Rockhas fully resolved the issues which caused the reduction in its mortgage application...

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Selling isn’t shouting

In many industries, sales still carries the weight of old stereotypes: high pressure, slick scripts and a focus on numbers over nuance. But these...

When service beats software: why hands-on support is the real differentiator in conveyancing

For all the talk about technology reshaping the mortgage and conveyancing world, advisers know that what you often need is some good, old-fashioned support. Not...

Future-proofing your lead generation

Leads are the lifeblood of any mortgage intermediary business, and while word-of-mouth referrals remain the gold standard - bringing trust and proof of quality...

We need clearer guidance on Stamp Duty advice

Just over a week ago Angela Rayner resigned following the discovery of a Stamp Duty breach on a flat she owns in Hove. She...

AI could make obsolescence obsolete and slash global e-waste

For decades, technology has been trapped in a cycle of forced obsolescence. Each year, a new iPhone or Android release quietly renders last year’s...

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FOLK2FOLK names new chief executive as focus turns to SME growth

Peer-to-peer business lender FOLK2FOLK has appointed Kawai Chung as its new chief executive officer,...

Adviser confidence in mortgage market climbs to highest level in three years

Confidence among mortgage advisers has risen sharply, with more than four in five positive...

Foundation Home Loans names new chief finance officer

Foundation Home Loans has confirmed the appointment of Michael Evans as its new chief...

Older homeowners abandon moving plans as bungalow shortage bites

More than a million older homeowners have abandoned plans to move in the past...