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New range from the Coventry tomorrow

Coventry Intermediaries is launching a new range of fixed rate mortgages tomorrow. The products are...

Two join the Holloway Friendy board

Holloway Friendly has appointed two new directors to its board. Mathew Manser has been appointed...

More Than appoints new managing director

More Than has today announced the appointment of Janet Connor as its new managing...

Highest number of first-time buyers for 10 months

June saw the highest number of mortgages taken out by first-time buyers since August...

Brits not seeking financial advice

46% of individuals in the UK have never reviewed their finances with a professional,...

Paradigm extends Ison Harrison relationship

Paradigm Mortgage Services has renewed its strategic relationship with national law firm Ison Harrison. Paradigm...

Professional landlords increasingly optimistic

23% of landlords feel more optimistic about the prospects for their portfolios, according to...

Pair of appointments for Masthaven

Bridging lender Masthaven has made two new appointments. It cites increased business volumes behind the...

Development finance demand boosts UTB business

United Trust Bank says it has witnessed a record half to the year. Business surpassed...

Which? highlights extent of rate rise fears

72% of borrowers are concerned about mortgage rates, while 14% are struggling with their...

Fundraising scheme for brokers unveiled

Legal & General and Shelter have joined forces to launch a new fundraising scheme...

Insurance body offers advice following riots

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) is advising those people affected by the recent...

Kent broker fined and banned by FSA

The FSA has banned and fined a Gillingham mortgage broker £106,499. The regulator found that...

Money Advice Group unveils introducer offering

The Money Advice Group has created a broker network division. The Carrington based Financial Solutions...

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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,...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 10

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

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 9

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

When the market gets messy, control matters more than ever

There is a tendency to look at the current market and focus purely on activity levels, particularly after the recent spike driven by lender...

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Conveyancing delays push exchange times past 100 days

The average home that exchanged contracts in April had gone under offer 104 days...

Equifinance launches broker portal for second charge cases

Equifinance has released its new broker portal, ECHO, giving introducers an end-to-end process for...

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

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk &...

Third of protection clients nearly cancelled cover before claiming

Almost a third of protection claimants at Waddle Insurance had considered cancelling or had...

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