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Landlord boost for my|deposits

Deposit protection scheme my|deposits saw a 15% increase in deposit protections in August compared...

Perspective appoints big-hitter John Daly

John Daly has been appointed as group project manager at Perspective Financial Group. Daly will...

Openwork hails protection panel as success after first year

Openwork has revealed that almost half of the network's total advisory force have used...

42% year-on-year rise in invoice discounting for Aldermore in July

Invoice finance provider Aldermore has reported that during July it made more than £130...

Conveyancing Alliance broadens bespoke offering

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd has now made its bespoke conveyancing solutions proposition available to all...

UK falls behind continental Europe in property sustainability

The UK property sector trails the rest of Europe in adopting sustainable practices, although...

National disparities in FTB ages outlined

The youngest first-time buyers in the UK are currently to be found in Selby...

Teachers&’039 chief exec appointed to FSA small business panel

James Bawa, chief executive of Teachers Building Society, has been appointed to the FSA's...

Which? slams shoddy payday loan practices

There is widespread poor practice in the payday loans market, Which? has claimed following...

Revealed: high cost of rural housing

Only 40% tax ratepayers can afford to buy housing in rural areas, according to...

Lewis quits Tiuta

Gareth Lewis, head of business development at Tiuta, is to leave the short-term lender. Lewis...

Sesame adds key BTL brands to panel

Sesame has added the specialist buy-to-let lending brands of The Paragon Group of Companies...

Average buy-to-let LTV is 67%: NLA

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has reported a continued increase in the popularity of...

FSA confirms Yorkshire-N&P merger

The Financial Services Authority (FSA)has confirmed the proposed transfer of the engagements of the...

COMMENT

Making children’s cover part of the mortgage conversation

Seeing a child unwell can often change how we feel, especially if you are a parent. Even when it’s a common childhood illness, such...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 13

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 12

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 11

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

A BBR decision rooted in caution, not complacency

The Bank of England MPC’s decision to hold Bank Base Rate (BBR) will come as a welcome outcome for many across the mortgage market,...

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Mortgage arrears fall again as possessions edge up in Q1

Mortgage arrears declined across both residential and buy-to-let lending in the first quarter of...

MAB Foundation launches £20k grant initiative

The MAB Foundation has launched a one-off £20,000 follow-on funding initiative to mark its...

New research highlights stress of homebuying journey

NatWest and Rightmove have published data which suggests the emotional reward of finding the...

OMS renews technology agreement with Complete FS

One Mortgage System has renewed its agreement with Complete FS, extending the specialist distributor’s...

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