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Skipton unveils new tracker

Skipton Building Society is now offering a two-year base rate tracker, available up to...

Very small rise in house prices

UK house prices rose by 0.2% during July, according to the Nationwide Building Society. This...

Blemain &quotoverwhelmed&quot with awards response

Blemain Group has claimed to have had a positive response to its new awards. The...

Openwork begins fee-charging RDR pilot

Openwork has started to move advisers across to fee-charging RDR business models. The move is...

John Charcol offers two exclusive 95% deals

John Charcol is exclusively offering first-time buyers two new 90% LTV deals. One of these...

Zoopla unveils &’039heatmap&’039 facility

Property search and information website Zoopla.co.uk has unveiled heatmaps. These show the average current value...

Dragonfly gives proc fee boost to NACFB members

Dragonfly Property Finance is increasing the size of the procuration fee payable to members...

Average house price now £161,479

There was an annual price decrease of -2.5% in June, taking the average property...

Paragon&’039s new lending gaining momentum

The Paragon Group of Companies has reported new buy-to-let lending totalling £65.7 million for...

LV= cuts equity release bands and rates

LV= has reduced the number of age bands applied on its equity release products. It...

Brits happy with overseas property income

Up to four out of five second home owners are content with the returns...

Tenet CEO to leave

Simon Hudson has decided to step down as chief executive of Tenet. He founded Tenet...

New Chelsea fixed rates come with choice

Chelsea Building Society is launching new five, six and seven-year mortgages which give members...

London exceptions to savings and house price relationship

There is a close relationship between the levels of savings balances and house prices,...

COMMENT

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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 8

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...

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The Beverley joins Brilliant Solutions mortgage club panel

Beverley Building Society has joined the Brilliant Solutions Mortgage Club lender panel in a...

Together hires strategy chief to support growth plans

Together has appointed Russell Anderson as chief strategy officer as the specialist lender looks...

Zephyr Homeloans launches special edition BTL range with no valuation fees

Zephyr Homeloans has launched a special edition five-year fixed rate buy-to-let range with no...

First-time buyers face pressure as high LTV mortgage choice falls

First-time buyers remain under pressure from reduced mortgage choice and stretched affordability, despite signs...

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