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Twenty7tec updates digital marketing platform

Twenty7tec has launched a new version of its COMMUNICATE digital marketing platform with updates...

Suffolk Building Society re-enters shared ownership market

Suffolk Building Society has moved back into the shared ownership market, with a new...

LendInvest Mortgages launches bridging Black Friday sale

LendInvest Mortgages has launched its inaugural Black Friday sale on its bridging range, offering...

Foundation Home Loans opens up BTL F2 Extra distribution

Foundation Home Loans has launched a new Extra range of products within its F2...

Coventry for intermediaries reduces selected fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced the majority of fixed rates, with residential rates reducing...

Gen H launches with Experian Score Boost

Gen H will include Experian’s Score Boost data in its credit decisioning in a...

Aldermore launches new buy-to-let and residential mortgage deals

Aldermore has announced the launch of new buy-to-let and residential owner-occupied products. The new buy-to-let...

SPF opens Hong Kong and Singapore offices

SPF Private Clients (SPF) has opened new offices in Hong Kong and Singapore. Scott...

Landlord confidence recovered sharply in Q3

Paragon Bank has found that landlord confidence rebounded strongly in the third quarter of...

TML helps across multiple refinancing deals worth £6.5m

The Mortgage Lender (TML) has helped refinance four separate property deals worth £6.5 million. Across...

Greenfield Mortgages reduces bridging rates

Greenfield Mortgages has announced a rate reduction for its bridging loans, which now start...

Target Group revamps Decision in Principle process

Target Group claims it has "re-imagined the role" of a Decision in Principle (DiP),...

OMS to attend ‘Best Kept Secrets’ broker event

One Mortgage System (OMS) has confirmed its attendance at the upcoming “Best Kept Secrets”...

Landbay cuts two and five-year fixed products

Landbay has announced further rate reductions across its two-year and five-year fixed rate products. Rates...

COMMENT

Let’s not get bogged down in the macro, let’s focus on the ones and twos

In challenging times such as this, it often feels like the first instinct for many in the mortgage market is to talk it down....

Underwriting: Are we saying “no” to the wrong risks?

Over the last two days I’ve talked about the size of the later life lending market and the knowledge gap that still exists around...

The blind spot: residential advisers and the over-55 customer

Yesterday I talked about the supportive nature of the equity release and later life lending community and the fact that collaboration is one of...

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested growth. But I think we need to have an honest...

Are we actually set up to support first-time buyers?

After a summer spent thinking it over, this time of year is often the point where first time buyers decide whether they're going to...

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Foundation raises income multiples for higher-earning mortgage borrowers

Foundation Home Loans has increased the amount higher-earning residential borrowers can access under changes...

Wealthy Advisers Club funds £997 wellbeing retreat place to MIMHC

The Wealthy Advisers Club has donated a fully funded place at its inaugural Digital...

Access FS mortgage business rises 46.8% in record July

Access Financial Services recorded its strongest month for mortgage business in July, with activity...

LiveMore launches mortgage podcast for brokers and advisers

LiveMore has launched a podcast series covering developments in the specialist and later-life lending...

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