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CBF provides recruitment agency with £2.8m ABL facility

V7 Recruitment, a Manchester-based specialist recruitment agency, has secured a new, flexible £2.8m asset-based...

76% of landlords have raised rents over past year

18% of 10 buy-to-let landlords said they would not raise rents for their tenants...

SortRefer launches ‘Super’ intermediary incentive

SortRefer is offering intermediaries the chance of winning up to £500 every quarter with...

MPowered Mortgages cuts mortgage rates again

MPowered Mortgages has reduced its three-year fixed rate residential mortgage range by up to...

Spring Finance secures third bridging funding line

Spring Finance (Spring) has announced that it has recently completed on a funding line...

Many renters putting off their buying plans

With raising rates and high inflation dominating the headlines over the past year, many...

50% of mortgage applicants over past 12 months affected by product withdrawals

New research from Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has found that half of people who...

CSS appoints director of retrofit

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), a supplier of valuation panel management services, has announced the...

MBE reveals London speakers and seminar programme

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) has announced that Rob Elder from the Bank of England...

Pepper Money cuts rates by up to 95bps

Pepper Money has made its largest rate reduction so far during 2023, with rates...

ASTL unveils latest associate member

MJ Group has become the latest professional organisation to join the Association of Short...

Virgin Money unveils new exclusive deals

Virgin Money is launching New Business fixed rate mortgage products. The lender is adding the...

Source Insurance renews Whenfresh relationship

General insurance (GI) quotation provider Source Insurance has bolstered its partnership with property data...

117% rise in 35+ year mortgage take-up

Quilter has established that the number of people taking out mortgages with terms of...
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Later Life

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...

Leasehold reform has a September window – will Burnham use it?

At the time of writing, the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill still has no published First Reading date.  But is it imminent? Andy Burnham entered...

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Access FS mortgage business rises 46.8% in record July

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

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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Mortgage myths deter would-be first-time buyers

Misconceptions about mortgage eligibility may be prompting aspiring first-time buyers to abandon their plans...
Building Societies

Dudley Building Society publishes guide to trusts

Dudley Building Society has published a guide explaining how trusts can be used to...

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