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ADVICE: Second chance still available

Don't write off the secured loan sector, warns Phil Whitehouse, head of The Mortgage...

B2L pricing could become more competitive

The number of buy-to-let products available has dropped to an average of 80 or...

Improved arrears picture in Q2

Mortgage lending statistics from the FSA show that the number of new possessions and...

FSA brings Kirk down to earth

The FSA has banned mortgage broker Arthur Kirk, trading as Grosvenor Mortgage Advice Centre,...

Complaints data published for the first time

The top five banks accounted for over half of the total number of consumer...

FTB deposit size falls but still tops 20%

Mortgageforce has reported that the average deposit put down by first time buyers has...

TFO expands BD team

The Funding Operation (TFO) has bolstered its business development team with the appointment of...

Eight-hour Tiuta bridge saves client £400k

Bridging loan provider Tiuta has completed a loan in under eight hours. The client, Mr...

Price and affordability index launches on Monday

FindaProperty.com is launching its new House Price and Affordability Index on Monday 14 September....

H&C bags In Retirement business

Equity release specialist Home & Capital has taken over In Retirement Services' portfolio of...

Paaleads.com partners with leading network Sesame

All Sesame members to benefit from bespoke service and free access to Leadreporter.com Paaleads.com, moneysupermarket.com's...

First criminal prosecution for mortgage broker

Mortgage broker Vijay Kumar Sharma has been fined £6,000 at a magistrate's court in...

Birmingham venue for landlord conference

Details of the National Landlords Association's National Conference 2009 have been revealed. It will...

Semi-exclusive offer from TMA

The Mortgage Alliance is offering two semi-exclusive two-year fixed rate homebuyer and remortgage products...

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Execution-only or (Consumer) Duty of care? The FCA can’t have it both ways

Thankfully, there has been a growing amount of interest and analysis of the FCA’s most recent Consultation Paper – CP25/11 – and it’s somewhat...

The accessibility gap in mortgage tech — and why it matters now

In an industry built on trust and transparency, mortgage brokers can’t afford to overlook digital accessibility. Yet many mortgage portals remain hard to navigate...

Professionalism, planning and portfolio strategy: the evolution of buy-to-let

I took part in a panel session in London earlier this month with some of my lending peers, and it gave us all the...

Rate cut momentum is welcome, but presents challenges for advisers

In recent weeks, we have seen a welcome shift in momentum across the mortgage market. A broad range of lenders have reduced pricing across...

Why now is the perfect time for expats to consider UK holiday lets

If you’re anything like me, Easter, the recent swathe of bank holiday weekends, and a sustained period of sunshine have certainly got me thinking...

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Atom bank shaves Near Prime rates

Atom bank has announced a fresh round of rate reductions across its Near Prime...

ModaMortgages cuts rates and launches new HMO & MUFB products

ModaMortgages has announced a reduction in rates across its buy-to-let product range, with cuts...

The Loughborough ups later-life interest-only LTV to 70%

Loughborough Building Society has increased its maximum loan to value (LTV) to 70% for...

FCA seeks to reduce reporting burden with overhaul of complaints data process

The Financial Conduct Authority has unveiled proposals to streamline the way firms report complaints...
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