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HTB makes two senior specialist mortgage appointments

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has made two senior appointments within its specialist mortgages team: head...

17% rise in JBSP mortgage searches in March

In March, borrowers continued to rely on their loved ones to boost their borrowing...

More borrowers than ever considering 10-year fixed rates

Consumer interest in 10-year mortgages is at a historic high, as homeowners seek to...

Tenants struggling to get a mortgage despite no missed rental payments

10% of private renters across the country have been unsuccessful getting a mortgage, yet...

New member for Equity Release Council

Risk management, insurance brokerage and advisory company WTW (formerly Willis Towers Watson) has joined...

Bridging “a lottery for brokers and clients”

Black & White Bridging has said that brokers should be able to demand certainty...

BoE warns inflation to hit 10% as it raises rates

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 6-3 to increase the...

SBG launches campaign to increase protection take-up

Sesame Bankhall Group has unveiled a new protection campaign to improve the financial resilience...

Glenhawk unveils new regulated bridging range

Glenhawk has launched a new regulated bridging range, for borrowers looking to secure finance...

Rebrand for VAS Group

VAS Group has been rebranded to VAS Valuation Group, while its VAS Audit division...

West One cuts buy-to-let lifetime tracker rates

West One Loans is cutting rates on its buy-to-let lifetime tracker product range. The largest...

Suros Capital partners with IHT specialist

Luxury asset lender, Suros Capital, has added specialist inheritance tax and probate advisers, Provira,...

Time Finance appoints head of marketing

Time Finance has announced that Kate Brown has taken up a new role within...

Central Trust improves CBTL & residential offerings

Central Trust has made improvements to its residential and Consumer Buy-to-let (CBTL) mortgage propositions,...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

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 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...

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ASAP launches remortgage conveyancing service for brokers

ASAP has expanded its intermediary proposition with the launch of a new specialist remortgage...

Trafford only northern hotspot in growing inheritance tax divide

Trafford is the only northern local authority emerging as a significant inheritance tax hotspot...

Vernon reports rise in later life lending after product refresh

Vernon Building Society has reported a sharp increase in later life lending, with retirement...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge...

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