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The Leeds reduces 75%-80% LTV rates

Leeds Building Society made reduced rates on 75% and 80% loan to value (LTV)...

Suffolk BS unveils new expat BTL and self-build deals

Suffolk Building Society has introduced two new products to its range. The first is a...

Vida unveils 90% LTV seven-year fix

Vida is expanding its residential product range with a new seven-year fixed rate at...

Atom bank once again cuts Prime and Near Prime rates

Atom bank has made further fixed rate reductions across its Prime and Near Prime...

Paradigm launches annual ‘help fight hunger’ charity drive

Paradigm has launched its sixth annual ‘Reverse Advent’ charity drive running throughout November and...

Foundation Home Loans refreshes BTL Specials range

Foundation Home Loans has refreshed its buy-to-let ‘Specials’ product range to include rate reductions...

Rising costs causing SMEs to lose productivity

SMEs are sacrificing growth opportunities as they deal with escalating costs and underwhelming productivity....

MPC votes 6-3 to hold rates

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

Q3 new lifetime mortgage data split between aspiration and necessary

Pure Retirement has published its analysis of its Q3 loan usage data for new...

Suros Capital uses past valuation for fast follow-on loan

Suros Capital, the luxury asset-backed short-term lender, has completed a follow on loan of...

Stamp Duty bill in London 356 greater than East Midlands 

Stamp Duty on an average priced property in London is 356 times higher than...

Rosemount Financial Solutions renews Twenty7tec FINPLAN arrangement

Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) has signed a contract renewal agreement with Twenty7tec to extend...

Quantum Mortgages appoints head of sales and expands team

Quantum Mortgages has promoted Harsha Dahyea to the role of head of sales, while...

Kuflink joins Dynamo for Intermediaries panel

Kuflink has become the latest lender to join Dynamo for Intermediaries’ lender panel. All...

COMMENT

Growth can hide a lot – until it stops

Since getting involved with Rotherham United Women I've realised football and business have quite a lot in common. One thing in particular: growth can hide...

Nobody wants your ‘market update’

You sent the same email on Monday that everyone else sent. Moneyfacts had just put the average five-year fix at 6%, the first time in...

The industry needs to support Shared Ownership

This week, I want to put the spotlight on Shared Ownership. It deserves to be treated as a genuinely viable route onto the ladder,...

Advisers should be brave enough to drown out the noise

If you thought the economic and mortgage market commentary had been particularly noisy recently, I suspect you haven't heard anything yet, because with the...

Expat buy-to-let: a smaller world, a bigger picture

There has been no shortage of gloomy commentary about buy-to-let of late, so you might wonder why anyone living overseas would want to invest...

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Family BS reduces fixed mortgage pricing for landlords and homeowners

Family Building Society has cut rates across its two-year fixed mortgage range by up...

Sprive records ninefold rise in shoppers as mortgage cashback spending reaches £185m

Mortgage cashback app Sprive has reported a sharp increase in customer activity, with shoppers...

Mortgage deals last just 15 days as volatility hits record high

Mortgage products are lasting just 15 days on average this year as lenders repeatedly...

BetterHome Group UK appoints former MAB finance director as CFO

BetterHome Group UK has appointed Martin Tullett as chief financial officer, bringing in a...

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