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Large rise in purchase mortgage searches from northern cities

Twenty7tec has reported a surge in purchase mortgage searches in six major northern cities:...

Norton Broker Services completes £1.55m bridge

Norton Broker Services has recently secured a bridging loan worth £1,559,000 with Funding 365...

Pepper Money’s second charge journey goes paperless

Pepper Money has introduced a paperless application journey for second charge mortgages. The changes are...

CLSQ introduces LiveEPC

CLSQ has launched LiveEPC, a solution designed to provide UK mortgage lenders with real-time...

Hope Capital unveils new ‘finish & exit’ proposition

Hope Capital has made major changes to its residential finish & exit offering, which...

Just Mortgages teams up with Co-op Legal Services for estate planning

Just Mortgages has partnered with Co-op Legal Services to provide clients with a free...

Record quarter for Roma Finance

Roma Finance has reported a record quarter with three back-to-back record months on completions....

Source Insurance announces partnership with Fairstone

Source Insurance has announced a partnership with wealth management firm, Fairstone. This alliance enables...

Skipton to cut residential fixed rate mortgage pricing

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across its mortgage product range at 9am on Tuesday...

Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries bolsters Flex mortgage offering

Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries has improved its flexible mortgage range, reducing selected rates...

Dudley BS grows mortgage book by 9%

Dudley Building Society has reported a 9.3% increase in its mortgage book for the...

Norton Home Loans unveils new Optimal deals and cuts rates

Norton Home Loans has introduced two new Optimal plans on its first and second...

Alternative Bridging provides rapid light refurb loan

Alternative Bridging Corporation has financed a £560,000 light refurbishment loan for a property owner...

FIBA partners with Grant Thornton

The Financial Intermediary & Broker Association (FIBA), part of SimplyBiz, has announced it has...

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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TMG Mortgage Network strengthens finance team with senior appointment

TMG Mortgage Network has appointed Donna Bibby as head of finance, with responsibility for...

Homeowners turn to mortgage brokers for guidance ahead of Budget

Mortgage brokers could face increased demand for advice following the Autumn Budget, with 93%...

Halifax updates mortgage application platform ahead of Lloyds rebrand

Halifax Intermediaries has introduced an updated online mortgage application system designed to simplify case...

Northern England dominates property hotspots as buyers seek better value

More than half of England and Wales's 50 leading emerging property hotspots are in...

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