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Get off my land – it’s valuable

The latest RICS rural market survey has found that farmland prices rose in the...

MPC voted unanimously for rate hold

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to hold the Bank Rate...

Increase in demand for family income benefit

Scottish Provident has reported a four-fold increase in sales of its critical illness plans...

Nationwide Commercial lends £5m more to Welsh housing association

Nationwide Commercial has increased its loan facilities for Cymdeithas Tai Eryri, a charitable housing...

Estate agents ponder high street exodus

94% of estate agents surveyed by movewithus will be focusing on their web offering...

Protected: Lenders worry for future of buy-to-let

but sadly this has been in short supply in the property market over the last couple of years. This is why we are still calling for FSA investment-style risk warnings for all buy-to-let loans."""

NatWest reduces shared equity mortgage rate

NatWest Intermediary Solutions has cut the rate on its two-year fixed rate shared equity...

Expansion plans for Spicerhaart’s compliance team

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Reputation biggest challenge for equity release providers

Equity release trade body SHIP has conduced research which it believes bodes well for...

L&G and Sterling in insurance tie-up

Sterling Insurance Company has been selected as a Legal & General Network partner. This...

Burgeoning broker confidence set to continue

Intermediaries expect mortgage business levels to increase in the first quarter of this year...

Platform expands partner base with new product

Platform has launched a new two year fixed mortgage from 3.44% and expanded its...

Surprise surge in inflation

Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the annual rate of...

OPINION: Government should support sale and rent back

Government and lenders should support sale and rent back, argues Pete Thomson, managing director...

COMMENT

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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