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Vida makes residential and BTL rate cuts

Vida is making rate reductions across its product range. Residential rates have been reduced by...

Investec provides £15.6m development loan

Investec Real Estate has provided Moorfield Group, a UK-focused real estate fund manager, with...

MPC ends year with rate hold

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has chosen to freeze the Bank...

Rosemount reveals 2024 Annual Conference speaker line-up

Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) has published their annual conference speaker line-up. This year’s event being...

Over four-fifths of brokers say BDMs play a vital role

Smart Money People, the financial services review site, has found that 83.7% of brokers...

Bluestone Mortgages to offer 95% LTV Deposit Unlock deal

Bluestone Mortgages is to expand lending to more first–time buyers through the Deposit Unlock...

Clever Lending completes £1m semi-commercial refinance

Clever Lending has recently helped a business customer who needed to refinance a semi-commercial...

Mistrust of technology risks money laundering

36% of people in regulated firms who say they can’t trust electronic ID verification...

Just Mortgages records best December for self-employed inductions

The self-employed division at national brokerage Just Mortgages is having its busiest ever December...

Investec reduces mortgage rates by up to 0.55%

Investec Bank has announced changes to its residential and buy-to-let tracker range with rate...

Landbay revamps small HMO and MUFB range

Landbay has unveiled new products and rate reductions across its range of small HMO...

Hinckley & Rugby BS unveils green retrofitting partnership

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has partnered with green retrofit specialist Retrogreen to create...

Majority of adults want action over empty buildings

Over a third of UK adults say their local area suffers from an excess...

Gatehouse Bank cuts HPP rates by 0.50%

Gatehouse Bank has made changes to its Home Purchase Plan products. The bank has cut...
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Commonhold and Leasehold Reform

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

Why post-contract variation is becoming the mortgage market’s next battleground

For much of the past decade, mortgage technology investment has focused on origination and with good reason. Faster decisions in principle, automated affordability assessments,...

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