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Fleet Mortgages reduces select tracker and fixed rates

Fleet Mortgages has reduced rates on selected Tracker and Green Tracker products, as well...

Foundation Home Loans reduces Special rates

Foundation Home Loans has launched new Special rates across both its buy-to-let and owner-occupied...

Asset finance trends changing as SME demand rises

Data from Time Finance have revealed changing appetites amongst SMEs for financing for the...

Guardian bolsters Anytime service

Guardian’s existing and new policyholders across all cover types will be able to benefit...

Renewed landlord confidence in five-year fixes

Landbay’s latest landlord survey has indicated that remortgaging landlords have a restored confidence in...

CHL Mortgages expands range with rates from 3.65%

CHL Mortgages has expanded its product proposition and has organised it into two distinct...

Spring Finance pilots first charge products

Spring Finance has announced the release of a range of first charge residential remortgage...

Paradigm Protect expands PMI panel with Bupa addition

Paradigm Protect has added Bupa to its Private Medical Insurance (PMI) panel. From today,...

Buckinghamshire BS unveils 5-year fixed expat BTL deal

Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched a new fixed rate mortgage product for expatriate buy-to-let...

Molo Finance cuts buy-to-let rates

Molo Finance has announced an up to 80bps reduction in pricing across its fixed-rate...

Green home improvement products key for younger buyers

Coventry for intermediaries has found that there is a defined generational difference in attitude...

LendInvest Mortgages new dashboard speeds up cash management

LendInvest Mortgages has launched a new broker dashboard that it claims speeds up the...

Tesco Bank to offer non-standard home insurance

Prestige Underwriting has teamed up with Tesco Bank to offer non-standard home insurance to...

Lenders in the main coping with market turbulence

Smart Money People, the financial services review site, has released its H2 2023 Mortgage...

COMMENT

The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

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...

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Home insurance defies wider fall in customer satisfaction

Home insurance has bucked a wider decline in customer sentiment towards UK insurers, according...

Nova appoints Andrew Smith as commercial director

Conveyancing provider Nova has appointed Andrew Smith as commercial director as it seeks to...

Vida sharpens lending rules for borrowers approaching retirement

Vida has revised its later-life mortgage criteria to give brokers clearer guidance when arranging...

First-time buyer demand slips as shortage of suitable homes persists

First-time buyer demand weakened across Great Britain in the second quarter of 2026, although...

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