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Reward Funding appoints head of treasury

SME finance provider, Reward Funding, has appointed Tom Dundas to help establish a new...

Fiduciam expands funding with additional £100m facility

Fiduciam has secured £100 million of new funding to be deployed over the next...

HNWs want to use non-salaried income to buy property

Investec Bank has outlined brokers' concerns and requirements when sourcing mortgage solutions for high-net-worth...

OMS upgrades API Integration with Pepper Money

OMS has finalised a significant API upgrade with Pepper Money, enabling users to submit...

Dudley BS unveils new five-year fixed rates

Dudley Building Society has announced the launch of a range of new five-year fixed-rate...

Selina Finance streamlines application process

Selina Finance has instigated new policies designed to make its lending options more accessible...

Gatehouse Bank reintroduces top slicing for expats and international residents

Gatehouse Bank has reintroduced top slicing for UK expats and international residents purchasing a...

Bluestone Mortgages cuts standard and purchase fee-free rates

Bluestone Mortgages has announced rate reductions across its standard and purchase fee-free product ranges. The...

Beverley Building Society outlines offering for non-UK nationals

Beverley Building Society is now serving non-UK nationals with its new mortgage proposition. The lender...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network appoints head of lending

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has promoted Victoria Clark to the new position...

Inspired Lending provides loan facility for residential development scheme application

Inspired Lending has completed a £934,000 loan facility to refinance a tenanted residential investment...

Hope Capital breaks £40k charity milestone

Hope Capital has announced it has raised over £40,000 for various charities. Having worked with...

Landlords facing crisis of confidence and complexity of regulation

Landlords are struggling to deal with a mix of new legislation and rising costs,...

Suffolk BS to allow multi-currency applications

Suffolk Building Society will now accept multi-currency applications for residential, buy-to-let and holiday let...

COMMENT

Housing reform needs a thriving private rental sector, not just a thriving sales and purchase market

One of the most encouraging developments over recent weeks has been the renewed focus on improving the homebuying and selling process. The Government's plans to...

The economics of developing the next generation of advisers

Over the past couple of decades, I have worked alongside literally thousands of AR and DA firms, from businesses employing one or two advisers...

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

Approvals hit a 2.5-year low: When broker value gets proven – or missed

Net mortgage approvals dropped to 56,200 in May – the lowest since December 2023 - down from 66,000 the month before. Net borrowing fell from...

Removing friction from the homebuying journey

One thing I keep hearing from our advisers is how much more work each case now generates, largely because so much of it involves...

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InterBay broadens buy-to-let range with new LTV option and lower rates

InterBay has expanded its buy-to-let offering with a new lower loan-to-value option, a dedicated...

Foundation adds new 80% LTV specialist buy-to-let products

Foundation has expanded its specialist buy-to-let range with the launch of new 80% loan-to-value...

Financial services firms sign skills pact ahead of Chancellor’s Mansion House speech

More than 20 financial services organisations have signed a new agreement with government aimed...

Brilliant Solutions partners with Box Socials

Brilliant Solutions has partnered with Box Socials to give its members discounted access to...

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