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Later life lending customer needs “have forever changed”

Last week, later life lending platform, Air, hosted its Comprehensive Conversations Roundtable. The roundtable featured...

Redwood Bank appoints COO

David Kennedy, who has previously worked for Lloyds, Barclays, Shawbrook and Masthaven banks, has...

Gen H cuts rates by up to 20bps

Gen H has announced another round of rate cuts, in advance of an expected...

Bibby Financial Services bolsters sales team

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has announced the addition of two sales professionals to its...

First-time buyers leading the criteria and affordability search charge

Legal & General Ignite has reported a strong level of criteria and affordability searches...

UTB revamps first and second charge residential ranges

United Trust Bank (UTB) Mortgages for Intermediaries has introduced rate reductions as part of...

Latest MIMHC survey seeks ‘lived experiences’

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) has launched its third annual survey as...

SPF Private Clients adopt Criteria Brain and Affordability Brain

Mortgage Brain has announced a strategic partnership with SPF Private Clients (SPF), a whole-of-market...

Newcastle for Intermediaries cuts large loan rates

Newcastle for Intermediaries has introduced reductions across its two and five-year fixed rate products...

Bridging lender supports social enterprise’s outdoor kitchen

Manchester Urban Diggers (MUD), a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to improving local food systems,...

Self-employed enquiries outpacing ones from FTBs

A survey of mortgage brokers carried out by the Family Building Society has found...

More2life expands high LTV product offerings

More2life has announced the expansion of its range of high LTV products, including its...

Coventry for intermediaries changes BTL reference rates

Coventry for intermediaries has made it simpler for landlords to borrow more by reducing...

Bluestone Mortgages makes sales team appointments

Bluestone Mortgages has announced the revision of its sales team with the addition of...
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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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Second charge mortgage lending volumes dip for first time in more than a year

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Building Societies Association signs Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

The Building Societies Association has become the latest organisation to sign the Mortgage Industry...
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Sprive urges first-time buyers to plan ahead as Leeds launches 2% deposit mortgage

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

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