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SimplyBiz Mortgages expands insurance panel

Halifax Home Insurance has joined the SimplyBiz Mortgages insurance panel. The firm also recently added...

AfI tweaks criteria on 90% Homebuyer deal

Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI) is making changes to its 90% LTV, two-year tracker Homebuyer...

Tenet takes Charge to head of sales role

Peter Charge has been appointed head of sales at the Tenet Group. He will manage...

Homebuyers’ confidence fragile due to general election

Next week's Budget and the impending general election are two of the reasons why...

STEP change for website

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) has revamped its website at www.step.org. The...

Five-year capped deal highlight of new Britannia/Co-op range

Britannia and The Co-operative Bank have unveiled a new three-year tracker and a five-year...

Linx FS and Complete consolidate resources

Linx FS has formed a strategic alliance with packager and specialist distributor, Complete Mortgage...

LTVs remain conservative

The total value of outstanding loans is now £1.2 billion, an increase of 1%...

Email Mortgages develops IFA referral service

Email Mortgages has developed a referral service for independent financial advisers who do not...

New Leaf Distribution in CMC deal

New Leaf Distribution is now distributing Cheshire Mortgage Corporation's range of regulated mortgage products. Cheshire...

Morris promoted at Affirmative

Specialist short term lender Affirmative Finance has promoted Roger Morris to the position of...

ANALYSIS: Darling has little room to budge

There aren't many options available to the Chancellor in next week's Budget, argues Dean...

Bad winter hits SMEs hard

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing losses of more than £7 billion from...

B2L fuelling rise in debt advice demand: IVA.com

An increase in buy-to-let investment casualties has seen increasing numbers of people looking for...

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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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Landlords brace for RRA impact as tenant stability holds firm

Landlords are preparing for significant change as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 comes into force with...

Landlord exit reshapes London buy-to-let landscape

Landlords have been exiting the London rental market since reforms were first proposed with...

Brightstar COO urges brokers to back ED&I survey push

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

Sickness absence stuck above pre-pandemic levels

Sickness absence across the UK workforce remains elevated despite showing signs of stabilising, reinforcing...

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