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OPINION: It’s imperative for professionalism to improve

It's time to improve standards argues Kevin Paterson, sales and marketing director, Assurant Intermediary The...

Charity backs FSA’s arrears and SRB plans

National debt charity Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has welcomed the policy measures announced...

AMI supports approved persons plans

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has backed the FSA's plans to make all...

Tenants fuelling rise in eviction advice

Debt charity the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), has seen a "dramatic"" rise in...

New shared ownership product from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has launched a new shared ownership mortgage product for first...

Banks want G20 action over regulation

UK banks have urged the Prime Minister to push for global consensus on the...

FLA wants consumer credit plans clarified

Consumer borrowing levels in April was lower than the same time last year, according...

Proof HIPs held back the housing market: Agency Express

Agency Express says its latest Property Activity Index clearly shows that Home Information Packs...

Intensive supervisory approach remains: Sants

FSA chief executive Hector Sants has warned firms that the FSA's intensive supervisory approach...

Improve mutuals’ prospects, CML tells govt

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) wants the government to consider capital issues alongside...

Banking Manifesto launched by Which?

Which? has published a Banking Manifesto which it wants to help rebuild trust between...

One MPC member wanted to increase bank rate

There was a dissenter within the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee at the...

Gross mortgage lending of £9bn in May: BBA

The annual growth in the banks' net mortgage lending was 4.3%, unchanged from last...

Mortgage online search numbers fall

Online searches for credit and debit cards, loans and mortgages all decreased in search...
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A proposal to spread stamp duty land tax payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is...

Making Digital Sales Ready properties the norm, not the exception

Digital Sales Ready listings and upfront information have the potential to transform the home buying and selling journey, creating faster, more transparent transactions with...

Supercharging affordability: a broker’s tool for unlocking complex cases

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? The ability to see the future? To slow down time? To get every case...

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...

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Carter Jonas warns housing reforms ‘far from sufficient’ to tackle crisis

The government must go further than its initial wave of planning reforms if it...
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South London dominates list of most popular London boroughs for buyers and renters

South London has emerged as the capital’s most sought-after area for both buyers and...
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Household incomes fall nearly 9% in three years as tax and inflation bite

Households are nearly 9% worse off than they were before the pandemic, according to...
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Millions of adults trapped at home as 98% priced out of first homes

Almost five million adults in Britain are unable to move out of their parents’...

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