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Majority of landlords plan rent rise when remortgaging

68% of landlords plan to raise rents if their mortgage rate goes up when...

Hodge further reduces professional mortgage rates

Hodge has reduced rates across its two-year fixed professional mortgage products. The specialist lender first...

Millions at risk of home under-insurance

A poll by home insurer NFU Mutual has found that millions of home owners...

Buckinghamshire BS expands Platinum Programme

Buckinghamshire Building Society has unveiled two new partners for its exclusive Platinum Programme. HHH,...

Ann Harris reappointed to MaPS board

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has announced that Ann Harris has been reappointed...

Legal & General adds neurodiversity pathway to wellbeing support framework

Legal & General Group Protection has announced the launch of its neurodiversity pathway, as...

Time Finance makes appointment for Yorkshire and North East

Time Finance has announced the appointment of Casey Baldwin as business development manager in...

Spring Finance bolsters bridging underwriting team

Spring Finance has announced the appointment of Wayne Fitzpatrick as a senior underwriter within...

Investec joins Connect’s lender panel

Connect for Intermediaries has announced that Investec will be joining its panel of approved...

Impact Specialist Finance offers semi-exclusive higher income multiple product

Impact Specialist Finance has launched a brand-new higher income multiple product. This product is...

Pure Panel Management becomes Paragon’s valuation partner

Pure Panel Management and Paragon Bank have announced entering into an agreement which will...

Paymentshield reveals senior management changes

General insurance platform provider Paymentshield has announced that Colm Tully has become commercial director...

West One adds SimplyBiz Mortgages to residential panel

West One Loans has announced the appointment SimplyBiz Mortgages to its residential mortgage intermediary...

TMA Club partners with 3mc

TMA Club has announced the addition of a new partner, 3mc, to its packager...

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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FCA bans debt management executive over dishonesty

The Financial Conduct Authority has banned Howard Roland Duckett from working in financial services...

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...

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...

Tenant demand rises for first time in two years

Tenant demand increased in the second quarter of 2026, reversing two years of decline,...

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