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Over 75% LTV and pay &quotsubstantially&quot more: Defaqto

Borrowers with small deposits are paying substantially more for mortgages according to latest figures...

24% rise in gross mortgage lending

Gross mortgage lending was an estimated £11.5 billion in March, a 24% rise from...

Three top reasons for equity release revealed

In 2009 almost 30% of all Bridgewater Equity Release's customers were planning to use...

SimplyBiz supports new AIFA Diploma

SimplyBiz, the compliance and business support company, has given its backing to the new...

Abbey in loyalty reward initiative

Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI) has launched a 'Loyal Mover' proposition, with the introduction of...

Vantis BRS appoints insolvency practitioner

Vantis Business Recovery Services (BRS), a division of Vantis, the UK accounting, tax and...

HIP code amended to accommodate ‘exchange ready’ pack

The Home Information Pack (HIP) Code has been changed to recognise 'exchange ready packs'. AHIPP,...

ANALYSIS: Does MPPI offer value?

Selling MPPI is challenging but necessary, argues Kevin Paterson, sales and marketing director, Assurant...

BestAdvice.net service announcement

The BestAdvice.net website will be offline from 5pm Friday 16 April to approximately 7am...

L&G Mortgage Club unveils desktop mortgage tool

Legal & General Mortgage Club has launched a desktop mortgage tool, which alerts its...

FSA fines London IFA £24,500

The FSA has fined Robin Bradford (Life and Pension Consultants) Ltd, a London based...

3mc to offer ‘specialist prime’ for FTBs

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New customer website for Northern Rock

Northern Rock plc has launched a new &lta href=&quothttps://www.northernrock.co.uk/mortgages/&quot&gtconsumer-facing website&lt/a&gt. It offers guides for homebuyers,...

First direct sweetens its five-year deal

First direct has reduced the rate of its five-year fixed rate repayment mortgage from...

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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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 4

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 3

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

Plugging the first-time buyer knowledge gap

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself down at my local, surrounded by family, friends and the usual mix of conversation. Among the...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 2

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. And as we reveal...

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Landlord exit reshapes London buy-to-let landscape

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Brightstar COO urges brokers to back ED&I survey push

The mortgage industry has been urged to “take stock and reset” its approach to...

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