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HTB uses portfolio indemnity for £6.9m remortgage

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has completed a complex £6.9 million remortgage for a property...

Hope Capital unveils refurb ‘flip’ loan

Hope Capital has announced a new 'flip loan' targeting borrowers who are looking to...

Over-55s struggling to pay off mortgage before retirement

New research from Key Later Life Finance has found that over-55 homeowners are making...

ModaMortgages appoints two new BDMs

ModaMortgages has hired Shannon O'Malley and Thomas Churchill as business development managers (BDMs). O’Malley...

BuildStore Mortgage Services partners with L&C Mortgages

BuildStore Mortgage Services has entered a strategic partnership with L&C Mortgages. BuildStore is a...

Stonebridge hires national recruitment manager

Stonebridge has appointed a second national recruitment manager in as many months. Stevie Berry, the...

LendInvest Mortgages launches new expat BTL deals and cuts rates

LendInvest Mortgages has announces the launch of its new expat buy-to-let mortgage products. The new...

Market Harborough BS cuts fixed rates and expands bridging finance

Market Harborough Building Society has reduced its residential and buy-to-let fixed rates by 0.20%,...

LHV Bank makes lending director appointments

LHV Bank has appointed three new lending directors to its lending team. The appointments are...

April Mortgages simplifies its procuration fee structure

April Mortgages has launched a new, improved proc fee structure, in response to broker...

Underwriter telephone access growing in importance

A survey commissioned by Pepper Money has found that telephone access to underwriters is...

Top barriers to homeownership revealed

New research from Bluestone Mortgages has revealed the leading barriers to homeownership. For 37% of...

Phoebus partners with OMS Originations

Phoebus, the software provider for mortgage and savings account servicing, has partnered with One...

Suros Capital sees growth in art as loan security

Luxury asset-backed short-term lender, Suros Capital, has reported a rise in loans secured against...
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How brokers can secure better client outcomes in a volatile market

Experience has always counted in the mortgage market. Brokers who worked through the financial crisis, the Covid pandemic, the Liz Truss mini-Budget and cost-of-living...

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...

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