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Gen H joins forces with HL Partnership

Gen H has announced a new partnership with network HL Partnership. The arrangement will...

13% rise in 56-65 year-olds searching for first home

Latest mortgage adviser searches are highlighting the growing trends among first-time buyers in the...

Paradigm releases mental health podcast

Paradigm has launched its second podcast, designed to provide an "informative and relaxed discussion"...

Property sale is largest single reason for tenant vacation

Half of tenants vacating a property last year had to do so because their...

Four promotions at VAS Panel

VAS Panel has promoted four members of staff to key roles as the business. ...

Former Paragon MD becomes NED at UTB

Richard Doe, former CEO of Harpenden Building Society and a former managing director at...

Standard Life calls for industry collaboration over mental health

Standard Life is calling on the financial services sector to work together to confront...

LendInvest reintroduces holiday let products

LendInvest Mortgages has updated its buy-to-let proposition by lowering rates and increasing maximum loan...

Atom bank appoints BDM for Scotland and N. Ireland

Atom bank has appointed Amy Donnelly to the role of business development manager (BDM)...

Coventry BS signs Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

Coventry Building Society has signed the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) – coinciding...

SortRefer reveals next professional development event locations

SortRefer is promoting the professional development of mortgage intermediaries across the industry with a...

Movera appoints Conveyancing Alliance CEO

Movera has appointed Mark Tosetti as chief executive officer (CEO) of its panel manager...

Virgin Money unveils new BTL exclusives and cuts PT rates

Virgin Money has launched new buy-to-let exclusives. It has also reduced the rates on select...

Simply Asset Finance grows revenues and loan book

Simply Asset Finance has announced profits for 2023 of £5.5 million and revenues in...

COMMENT

A steadier second half of 2026 in sight?

The first half of 2026 has been a reminder that the mortgage market does not operate in isolation. While domestic economic conditions have remained...

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...

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Sprive urges first-time buyers to plan ahead as Leeds launches 2% deposit mortgage

Sprive has welcomed Leeds Building Society's new 98% loan-to-value mortgage but says borrowers should...

Leeds launches 98% LTV mortgage aimed at widening access for first-time buyers

Leeds Building Society has introduced a new 98% loan-to-value mortgage designed to help more...

Uinsure secures exclusive Lloyds Bank General Insurance panel deal for advisers

Uinsure has added Lloyds Bank General Insurance to its home insurance panel in an...

Clydesdale cuts selected residential product transfer rates

Clydesdale Bank is reducing a range of residential product transfer fixed mortgage rates from...

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