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Homeowners want higher taxes on holiday lets and overseas buyers

New research from Market Financial Solutions has found that increasing taxes for overseas buyers...

Vida simplifies credit tiers

Vida has announced changes to its tiering and criteria. There are now just three tiers:...

Tembo makes board appointment

Tembo has announced the appointment of business leader Michele Golunska to its board. Golunska...

Three hires and three promotions at Aspen Bridging

Aspen Bridging has appointing three new graduate underwriters and promoting a further three staff...

LMS Plug and Play launches to law firms

LMS has announced in partnership with Xperate, the UK-based software development company, the launch...

New partnership for New Homes Mortgages

Specialist new build brokers, New Homes Mortgages, is partnering with IMAC NE to further...

Sort Legal receives Top SME Apprenticeship Employer award

Derby-based law firm, Sort Legal, has been ranked 24th in the Top 50 SME...

Sort Group appoints group managing director

Sort Group has announced the appointment of Keith Ahmed as group managing director. Ahmed (pictured)...

Time Finance provides asset financing facility to precision engineering firm

Time Finance is supported precision engineering firm, DARL Engineering, with a £58,500 asset finance...

FFML appoints commercial director

Freedom Finance Mortgages Ltd (FFML) has announced the promotion of Gareth Wallace to commercial...

Assetz Capital finances Bedfordshire barn conversion

Assetz Capital has announced a development exit deal in partnership with Healdan, a property...

Nationwide Building Society now available on Iress’s Lender Connect

Iress has announced that Nationwide is live on Iress’ Lender Connect and is the...

Standard Life Home Finance joins finova panel

Equity release lender, Standard Life Home Finance has become the 85th lender to join...

MagiClick agrees new Foundation Home Loans contract

MagiClick UK has announced its new partnership with specialist intermediary lender, Foundation Home Loans. The...
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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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Mortgage myths deter would-be first-time buyers

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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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Eleos partners with Homebox to target underserved renters

Eleos has partnered with household bills platform Homebox to offer life insurance and income...
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Mortgage anxiety rises as one in five lack financial safety net

The proportion of UK adults apprehensive about making mortgage decisions has risen from 15%...

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