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Hanley Economic BS expands BTL offering

Hanley Economic Building Society has broadened its buy-to-let proposition with the addition of a...

Gateway Surveyors reappointed as Bucks’ panel manager

Gateway Surveyors has announced that the Buckinghamshire Building Society is the latest business to...

London Credit promotion lets brokers structure their loan solution

London Credit has launched its Best 4 U promotion that lets brokers choose the...

Uinsure adds two new hires to team

Uinsure has announced the appointments of James Pilkington and Jamie Thompson, following its investment...

Mortgage Brain partners with April Mortgages

Mortgage Brain has integrated its technology into the website of new lender, April Mortgages....

Landbay welcomes new BDM for the Midlands

Landbay has appointed Sam Waterhouse as its new business development manager (BDM) for the...

Clydesdale Bank to unveil new exclusive deals amidst product changes

Clydesdale Bank is making a series of changes to its mortgage products. The changes will...

Brightstar Group to host International Women’s Day activities

The Brightstar Group is holding a range of activities to mark International Women’s Day...

Newcastle Intermediaries refreshes two-year buy-to-let range

Newcastle Intermediaries has refreshed its buy-to-let proposition with a new range of two-year rates,...

Lloyds Banking Group joins Open Property Data Association

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) has become a member of the Open Property Data Association...

Surge in usage for the Exeter’s HealthWise app

UK protection and health insurer, the Exeter, has revealed that its member benefits app,...

Two new providers for Stonebridge protection panel

Stonebridge, the national mortgage and insurance network, has announced insurers, Guardian and Zurich, have...

Over one-third of landlords seeking to expand portfolios

38% of landlords want to expand their property portfolio in the next 12 months,...

Industry exit and fees were top topics on industry forum

Leaving the industry and the question of whether to charge a fee for advice...

COMMENT

Will we look back at Q2 as the most stable quarter of 2026?

The first half of 2026 has reminded us how quickly sentiment can change within the mortgage and housing markets. After a fairly stable and promising...

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...

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HSBC UK raises residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates

HSBC UK is increasing rates across a range of residential and buy-to-let mortgages from...

Afin Bank joins Mortgage Advice Bureau lender panel

Afin Bank has joined Mortgage Advice Bureau’s lender panel, giving its advisers access to...

OMS holds top mortgage CRM rating in broker study

One Mortgage System has retained the highest rating among mortgage CRM platforms in the...

Bruton Knowles launches land referencing application after six-figure investment

Bruton Knowles has launched a land referencing application designed to reduce the time required...

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