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FSA withdraws permissions of pair of firms

Two mortgage outfits have had their permissions withdrawn by the FSA. The Mortgage Company (1992)...

Surrey remains most expensive county

The Welsh county of Conwy recorded the biggest rise in house prices among all...

House prices remained flat over 2010

House prices were up marginally at the end of 2010, as they rose by...

Merry Christmas from all at BestAdvice.net!

Everyone at BestAdvice.net would like to wish all of our readers a very Merry...

Leadpoint offers lifeline to Leadbay buyers

LeadPoint is offering assistance to brokers hit by Leadbay's cessation of trading. LeadPoint is offering...

PPI claims advert banned

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an advert for 'mis-sold' PPI claims. An e-mail,...

House prices to fall 2% in 2011, predicts RICS

RICS has predicted that house prices will finish 2011 2% lower than at the...

Commons committee concerned over welfare gamble

The Work and Pensions Select Committeehas accused the government of "gambling"" with housing benefit...

Pair of land banking firms to be wound up

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills has presented petitions in the...

Choose Co-op for insurance: Shelter

Shelter is urging people in need of home insurance to choose Co-Operative Home Insurance...

Changes at consumer panel

The Financial Services Consumer Panel has made four new appointments to take effect in...

Location still matters

Despite technological advances, location is still important, writes Paul Hunt, managing director of Phoebus...

Expectations for buy-to-let in 2011

Nigel Terrington, chief executive of buy-to-let lender Paragon Group, looks at the prospects for...

Mydeposits.co.uk passes important milestone

Tenancy deposit scheme mydeposits.co.uk has passed the one millionth deposit mark. The deposit protection was...

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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...

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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – Part 7

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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 6

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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 5

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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