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Beaconsfield most expensive market town

England's smaller market towns command a £30,000 price premium for those wanting to live...

Property developers disqualified as directors

An investigation by the Insolvency Service has lead to two directors of a property...

Connect Overseas offers improved foreign mortgage service

International mortgage firm Connect Overseas has unveiled a new service for brokers helping clients...

FSA takes action against trio of unauthorised insurance providers

The FSA has obtained a High Court ruling appointing provisional liquidators over three firms...

Annual house price rise of 3.4%: Land Registry

October house prices were 0.8% down on the previous month, according the Land Registry's...

SKB increases LTVs

Skipton Building Society has unveiled a new mortgage range, which includes increased LTV products. The...

Skipton adopts web-based IntelliFlo solution

Skipton Financial Services has chosen IntelliFlo to provide fully integrated technology to its team...

PTFS teams up with Largemortgageloans.com

Specialist large loans broker Largemortgageloans.com has joined up with Personal Touch Financial Services (PTFS)...

Conveyancing Alliance promotes Woolwich cashback – with £135

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd says advisers using its 'Rapid Remo' product will earn a £135...

Fast track likely to disappear, warns network boss

Homeloan Partnership's Chris Tanner has warned that the FSA is looking to ban 'fast...

Snowdon leaves Aldermore amidst restructuring

Colin Snowdon, chief executive, Residential Mortgages at Aldermore, has left the business. A spokesperson for...

Scottish economic growth to slow: BoS

Scotland's economic recovery is set to peak in Q3, according to the latest Bank...

New role at commercial broker

Amy Flintham has been promoted to the new position of online distribution manager at...

SMS added to Ingard panel

Mortgage network Ingard Financial has appointed Solent Mortgage Services (SMS) to its lending panel. The...

COMMENT

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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