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Strong results for Conveyancing Alliance

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd has reported a 33% increase in purchase instructions for the second...

N&P cuts rates

Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has launched a new three-year fixed rate mortgage...

Assurant appoints new customer service chief

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GW users get free fact find facility

Goldsmith Williams is piloting a new facility which will provide brokers who use Goldsmith...

SHIP welcomes Defaqto’s lifetime mortgage research

Equity release trade body SHIP has responded to Defaqto's analysis of lifetime mortgages and...

58% of properties &quotover-insured&quot

Assurant Intermediary has warned advisers to ensure that clients are actually ensuring their properties...

Zurich slapped with £2.275m FSA fine

The FSA has fined Zurich Insurance £2,275,000 following the loss of 46,000 policy holders'...

Landlord confidence hit slightly

42% of landlords believe now is a good time to invest in property, down...

Drawbridge offers second charge exclusive

Drawbridge Finance is offering a second charge 'exclusive' on short and medium-term residential and...

Net mortgage lending up £2bn

Gross mortgage lending in July totalled £8.4 billion, according to the British Bankers' Association...

Norton added to V Loans’ panel

V Loans has added Norton Finance Services (NFS) to its lending panel. In doing...

Northern Rock apologies for app fee reduction delay

Northern Rock has cited "an internal system error"" as the reason why its reduction...

The indices of confusion

A review into house price indices is well overdue, argues Phil Whitehouse, head of...

Scottish market recovery pauses

The latest Scottish House Price Monitor from Lloyds TSB Scotland has indicated that the...

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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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Reward Funding raises £21,000 for Rainbow Trust charity

Reward Funding has raised £21,000 for the Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity after a year-long...

Target Group appoints Jennifer Read as head of risk

Target Group has appointed Jennifer Read as its new head of risk, strengthening its...

Loans Warehouse joins L&G Mortgage Club panel 

Loans Warehouse has been added to the L&G Mortgage Club’s Referral Pro panel. The Hertfordshire-based...

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,...