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NatWest IS cuts – and raises – rates

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has changed the rates on a number of mortgages in its...

The Yorkshire cuts tracker-to-fixed rates

Yorkshire Building Society has cut rates on its tracker-to-fixed mortgage range. It has introduced a...

The Leeds unveils 5-year fix at 4.99%

Leeds Building Society is now offering a five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage at 4.99%. It...

L&G chief executive to retire at end of next year

Tim Breedon, group chief executive of Legal & General has told the board that...

New buy-to-let and residential deals from Platform

Platform has introduced new fixed and tracker deals in its buy-to-let range. Two-year fixed rates...

IMLA rebuffs AMI view on Euro regulation of buy-to-let

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has disagreed with comments made recently by Association...

Positive Lending ‘preferred packager’ for Omni Capital

Positive Lending has been revealed as a 'preferred packager' for short-term lender Omni Capital. The...

Lenders cautious over assisted voluntary sales

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has responded to a recent report by the...

Cardiff firm loses permissions

The FSA has withdrawn the permissions of a firm in liquidation. The regulator said the...

Brits admit to show home syndrome

Britons unnecessarily spend an £58,550 improving their homes to emulate property TV programmes, it...

BDM salaries on the rise?

Business development managers' salaries at management level have grown 5.5% to £58,000 in 2011,...

MPC unanimous over rate hold but not QE – again

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to hold the Bank...

BTL ‘galvanised’ rental market over past 15 years: Paragon

Paragon has hailed the benefits of buy-to-let as the sector celebrates its 15th anniversary. The...

Property investors looking to enlarge portfolios

77% of UK property investors are thinking of buying additional investment properties over the...
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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...
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MAB Foundation launches £20k grant initiative

The MAB Foundation has launched a one-off £20,000 follow-on funding initiative to mark its...
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New research highlights stress of homebuying journey

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