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Buckinghamshire Building Society and The Money Group join forces

The Money Group (TMG) has become the latest industry organisation to join Buckinghamshire Building...

Skipton unveils limited edition fixes rates

Skipton Building Society has announced a number of new limited-edition products are being added...

Most employers concerned about cost-of-living impact on employees

92% of employers are concerned about how the cost-of-living crisis is impacting their employees,...

Equity release choice wider than before Covid

New analysis from Air, the later life services platform, suggests that while the October...

Canopy launches renter credit score subscription service

Canopy has launched CanopyGrow, a subscription service designed specifically to help renters grow their credit...

Twenty7Tec to roll out APPLY integration with Kensington Mortgages

Twenty7tec has added Kensington Mortgages to its APPLY module, enabling mortgage intermediaries to submit...

Selina Finance unveils new Homeowner and adverse products

Selina Finance has revised its product proposition, introducing its new Homeowner Loan and a...

Craig McKinlay to retire from Kensington

Kensington Mortgages has announced the retirement of Craig McKinlay, its current head of new...

MPowered Mortgages partners with PRIMIS Mortgage Network

MPowered Mortgages has partnered with PRIMIS Mortgage Network, which means that PRIMIS advisers will...

Darlington BS introduces low deposit five-year deals

Darlington Building Society is now offering two low deposit, five-year fixed rate mortgages. The first...

Virgin Money launches new exclusive remortgage deals

Virgin Money has unveiled a selection of new mortgage products today. The changes are as...

ONS reports September house price data

UK average house prices increased by 9.5% over the year to September 2022, down...

BTL loan sizes drop as rates rise

Loan sizes offered to buy-to-let borrowers have plummeted in the last six months. Rising rates...

Atom bank renews Phoebus contract

Atom bank and Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) have signed a new three-year contract. The digital...

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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Target Group launches staff AI programme for regulated finance

Target Group has launched an AI Champion programme to encourage the responsible use of...

Employment history rises up brokers’ mortgage search agenda

Employment history became a more pressing concern for mortgage brokers in July as changing...

Half of homes taking longer to sell as regional divide widens

Homes in almost half of Great Britain’s local authority areas are taking longer to...

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested...

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