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Promotions at SimplyBiz Mortgages

SimplyBiz Mortgages has created two new roles, providing internal promotions for Richard Merrett and...

The Mortgage Lender announces buy-to-let rate cuts

The Mortgage Lender has made rate reductions across its two and five-year fixed buy-to-let...

MPowered Mortgages updates affordability assessment

MPowered Mortgages has revised its affordability assessment in order to better support those looking...

House prices fall for sixth month in a row

House prices down 1.1% year-on-year in February, according to the Nationwide Building Society. This was...

Castle Trust Bank hires new regional account manager

Castle Trust Bank has added to its sales team and coverage with the recruitment...

Hanley Economic BS unveils new fixed rates

Hanley Economic Building Society has launched a three fixed rate products up to 95%...

Pure Retirement passes milestone with MyPure online platform

Pure Retirement has seen its first 1,000 customers register and interact with its online...

Allsop joins the ASTL

Property consultancy Allsop has become the latest professional organisation to join the Association of...

Strong growth for challenger and specialist banks in 2022

The British Business Bank’s Small Business Finance Markets 2022/23 report has revealed that £35.5bn...

Hodge sees sharp rise in over-50s taking mortgages for debt consolidation

New data from specialist lender Hodge shows a significant increase in the number of...

SmartrFit searches at highest level since September

Legal & General has revealed that users of its SmartrFit platform completed more total...

Dudley BS unveils fixed rate deals

Dudley Building Society has launched a range of two-year fixed rate products. The mutual...

Broker handbook on Green Home Retrofit and Technologies published

The Broker Handbook on Green Home Retrofit and Technologies, designed to support brokers in...

Cirencester Friendly paid more than 95% of 2022 claims

Individual income protection provider Cirencester Friendly paid 95.4% of claims in 2022. This represents...
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COMMENT

Comment

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...

Advisers need an answer for evolving landlords

It’s a tough time to be a landlord. The succession of changes to tax and regulation made in recent years - with the Renters’...

AI doesn’t remove bias. It gives us the chance to manage it

One of the great promises of artificial intelligence has always been objectivity. Machines, unlike people, do not have bad days. They do not favour...

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Reactive is not a business strategy

I was reading a piece of market commentary last week about what’s defined the...
Regulation

FCA bans debt management executive over dishonesty

The Financial Conduct Authority has banned Howard Roland Duckett from working in financial services...
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Industry fantasy football league to raise funds for mental health charter

Mortgage and property finance professionals are being invited to join an industry-wide Fantasy Premier...
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Gen H cuts high-LTV mortgage rates by 15 basis points

Gen H has reduced rates across its 90% and 95% loan-to-value mortgage ranges in...

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