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Capricorn Financial Consultancy goes carbon neutral with mortgage completions

Capricorn Financial Consultancy has achieved carbon neutral status following a partnership with Evertreen, an...

£44k in savings needed to avoid cost-of-living crisis

Consumers need a minimum of £44,000 in savings to avoid having to make changes...

Potential UK equity release value reaches £811bn

More than £800 billion of equity was available for release in UK homes in...

BoE sets interest rates at highest level for 13 years

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted by XXXXX to increase...

London landlords report surge in demand

Paragon Mortgages has reported that the proportion of landlords operating in Outer London who...

Newcastle BS single largest Deposit Unlock lender

Newcastle Building Society has issued an update on its involvement with Deposit Unlock. The scheme...

PPF funds £52m GDV sustainable office development

Puma Property Finance (PPF) has provided over £30m of acquisition and future development funding...

Foundation Home Loans unveils BTL ‘Summer Special’

Foundation Home Loans has launched a ‘Summer Special’ which sees a 40bps rate reduction...

Recognise Bank appoints new CEO

Recognise Bank has appointed Jean Murphy as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Murphy...

Hampshire Trust Bank appoints Central London BDM

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Becki Fraser-Tucker as business development...

LiveMore joins Sesame and PMS lender panels

LiveMore has been appointed by Sesame Bankhall Group to its 100-strong lender panel. The move...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network hires compliance manager

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has appointed Dean Clark as compliance manager. He has...

FCA to open Leeds office in September with 100 new jobs

The UK’s financial services regulator will be recruiting to fill more than 100 new...

LSL reports record mortgage lending for H1 2022

LSL’s financial services division has reported record mortgage lending volumes during the first half...

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Why complex-income borrowers need more adviser support

The UK mortgage market has become more complex for borrowers, lenders and advisers alike. Higher rates, tighter affordability pressures and more varied working patterns...

Economic abuse: The warning signs every adviser should recognise

Taking out a joint mortgage is one of the most common ways for people to get onto the property ladder. For many, combining earning...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 15

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Why partnerships are key for unlocking advice niches

What’s your USP? It’s a vital question for all businesses to consider, but particularly advice firms. So, what exactly draws a potential client to...

Is landlord liquidity at risk of becoming too overlooked?

Among the many heated debates swirling around the buy-to-let market at present - and there are many - one that gets relatively little attention...

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LHV Bank completes £22m buy-to-let portfolio deals

LHV Bank has completed two specialist buy-to-let transactions totalling about £22 million to support...

Wealthy Advisers Club launches free performance planner app

The Wealthy Advisers Club has launched a free 90-day performance planning app for mortgage...

AI will not replace brokers, says OneDome chief

Mortgage brokers will remain central to the homebuying process despite the rise of artificial...

Professional landlords remain committed to buy-to-let despite regulatory pressures

Professional property investors are continuing to back the private rental sector despite mounting regulation...

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