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Investec cuts residential and BTL tracker rates

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

Hope Capital unveils new auction proposition

Hope Capital has unveiled a new offer designed for auction purchases. The lender is reducing...

Reverse takeover planned for Redwood Bank

Redwood Bank’s parent company, Redwood Financial Partners Ltd (RFPL) has signed Heads of Terms...

Towergate Health & Protection appoints BDM for group risk

Towergate Health & Protection has announced the appointment of Diane Whalley as business development...

Shawbrook makes improvements to commercial mortgage offering

Shawbrook has made major changes to its core commercial mortgage proposition. The specialist lender has...

All regions saw annual house price falls in Q3

Nationwide Building Society has reported that annual house price growth was unchanged at -5.3%...

Pepper Money unveils new legal service

Pepper Money has introduced an enhanced Free Legals service, covering the cost of legal...

MBT Affordability partners with Mpowered Mortgages

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has integrated its research platform with MPowered Mortgages. MBT markets itself...

FCA confirms reforms to leasehold buildings insurance

The FCA has outlined new measures to support leaseholders in the multi-occupancy buildings insurance...

Guardian joins Quilter protection panel

Guardian has announced that it has joined the Quilter Select protection panel. This further expands...

Seven-year high for solar panel installations

Coventry Building Society has revealed that the rate of new solar panel installations on...

OSB Group makes new ESG appointment

OSB Group has appointed Jonathan Couch as head of communities impact and ESG communications...

Fleet Mortgages reduces all five-year rates

Fleet Mortgages has cut rates on all five-year fixes across its three core ranges:...

Newcastle Intermediaries cuts buy-to-let rates

Newcastle Intermediaries has reduced rates across its buy-to-let range by up to 0.46 percentage...
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COMMENT

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

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Wealthy Advisers Club funds £997 wellbeing retreat place to MIMHC

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