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Mutual Vision launches ‘bank in a box’ platform

Mutual Vision (MV) is launching MV Solar today. The cloud-native, digital banking platform, which is...

Virgin Money to increase range of fixed rate mortgages

Virgin Money is increasing rates on a number of mortgage products this evening (8pm...

Optimus and L&C Mortgages agree partnership renewal

Optimus has announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with mortgage advisers, London &...

Barclays to cut selected residential purchase rates

Barclays has announced that it is reducing rates on a selection of products in...

Younger buyers expect green improvements to boost home value

74% of millennial and Gen Z buyers (18 to 34 year-olds) believe energy efficiency...

Leek Building Society now live on Iress MSO

Iress has announced that Leek Building Society is the latest lender to go live...

Halifax: house prices have plateaued

Halifax has reported that UK house prices increased on a monthly basis in April...

OSB’s employee engagement networks driving ESG efforts

OSB Group is celebrating its employee engagement network's first year anniversary which coincides with...

Towergate Health & Protection appoints chief technology officer

Towergate Health & Protection has bolstered its executive leadership team with the appointment of...

Perenna partners with Kuppa for retrofitting

Perenna has joined forces with energy intelligence provider, Kuppa, to create an interactive retrofit...

PEXA and NatWest Group aim for 48-hour remortgaging

PEXA Group is progressing a strategic partnership with NatWest that will see the lender...

More rate reductions from Hinckley & Rugby

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has reduced rates on several products, including Income Flex...

Nomo Bank added to Sourcing Brain

Mortgage Brain has welcomed Nomo to its Sourcing Brain platform. This new partnership will...

Newcastle for Intermediaries improves large loan criteria

Newcastle for Intermediaries has made positive changes to its large loan criteria and launched...
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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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