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Homeowners aged 55+ more tech savvy than previously thought

New research has found that 62% of UK homeowners aged 55+ would look to...

MARS expanded to include customer vulnerability data for households

MorganAsh has added a new enhancement to the MorganAsh Resilience System (MARS) to now...

Molo Finance cuts buy-to-let rates

Molo Finance has announced reductions to its buy-to-let mortgage rates for UK residents, expats...

UTB offers free valuations to Premier Club members

United Trust Bank (UTB) Mortgages is now offering free valuations on residential mortgages to...

Hodge makes further 50+ and RIO rate reductions

For the second time this month, Hodge is reducing rates across a range of...

Tuscan Capital funds £6.8m high-leverage deal

Tuscan Capital has announced the funding of a £6.8 million deal for five luxury,...

Green Mortgages adopts Sikoia’s AI solution

Sikoia has announced a new partnership with Green Mortgages, a mortgage and protection broker...

Stonebridge makes two operational hires

Stonebridge, the national mortgage and protection network, has announced the appointment of Matt Buckland...

ONP partners with Curve Conveyancing

Conveyancing firm ONP, part of home moving group Movera, is working with Curve Conveyancing...

Clydesdale Bank cuts selection of residential mortgage rates

Clydesdale Bank is reducing the rates on a series of its mortgage products. The reductions...

Royal London aims to be more inclusive towards cancer survivors

Royal London has introduced a new approach to cancer underwriting, broadening the access to...

Foundation brands cut rates and add limited edition HMO product

The buy to let brand of specialist lender, Foundation Home Loans, has announced a...

Pepper Money improves variable income criteria for second charges

Pepper Money has opened up its affordability criteria for second charge mortgage customers and...

New purchase mortgage approvals hold firm

Latest statistics from the Bank of England Money and Credit show that individuals borrowed,...

COMMENT

Taking the anxiety out of finance

It’s an anxious time for mortgage borrowers. A recent study by Handelsbanken Wealth found that the proportion of UK adults apprehensive about making mortgage...

Cashback should put conveyancing into the advice conversation

One of the more interesting findings from our latest quarterly statistics was the position of Nationwide Building Society, which accounted for 25% of all...

Why ownership structure matters in buy-to-let

It's a scenario brokers encounter every day. Two landlord clients approach them about the same type of buy-to-let property, with similar levels of equity...

You own the shares, but are you really just the custodian?

I've built three businesses and I've said the same thing most entrepreneurs have probably said to their mates and family at some point: "Give...

The FCA protection market study shouldn’t ignore redundancy

Considering a third of employers are likely to implement staff redundancies by January 2027, according to Acas, redundancy cover shouldn’t be ignored in wider...

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AI could prove critical as later life lending demand grows, Air warns

Later life lending specialists may struggle to capitalise on growing demand for advice unless...

Home improvement finance surges 112% as households invest in existing properties

Finance for home improvements more than doubled in the third quarter of 2026, according...

Younger equity release borrowers more likely to make interest payments

Borrowers under the age of 70 account for nearly two-thirds of more2life's lifetime mortgage...

Chetwood Bank names new board risk committee chair

Chetwood Bank has appointed Melanie Czarra as a non-executive director and chair of its...

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