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eConveyancer expands partnership with L&C

eConveyancer has bolstered its partnership with L&C Mortgages, launching a new software integration with...

Twelfth successive monthly increase in house prices

Nationwide Building Society has revealed that there was a modest increase in the rate...

Newcastle Intermediaries to include s106 lending

Newcastle Intermediaries has updated its residential lending criteria to help borrowers whose property is...

The Exeter announces chair designate

The Exeter has announced that Peter Hubbard is joining its board as a non-executive...

New rate rises for Clydesdale Bank

Clydesdale Bank has made changes to a section of its residential and buy-to-let mortgage...

Iress adds Shepherds Friendly to The Exchange

Iress has announced that Shepherds Friendly's income protection products are now available on Iress’s...

Pepper Money appoints regional development manager

Pepper Money has promoted Lois Ashcroft to the role of regional development manager for...

Quantum Mortgages adds MAB to panel

Quantum Mortgages has expanded its distribution with the addition of Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB)...

Zephyr Homeloans adds TMG to key partner panel

Zephyr Homeloans has added The Money Group’s (TMG) network to its key partner panel....

Sort Group achieves silver Investors in People

Sort Group has been awarded the Silver accreditation by Investors in People. Only 15% of...

Market Harborough BS reveals new CEO

Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) has announced that its new CEO will be Iain...

LGA: £6 billion in Right to Buy discounts threaten scheme’s future

Almost £6 billion has been given out in discounts through the Right to Buy...

Paragon completes on 14th Piper Homes deal

Midlands-based property developer, Piper Homes, has secured a £5.8 million funding package from Paragon...

Bank of grandma and grandad helping more FTBs

New research from Aviva suggests there is a growing tendency among older Brits to...

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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...

Commonhold reform: Devil in the detail

The government's language on leasehold reform remains forthright. Ministers speak of, “bringing the feudal leasehold system to an end,” of returning power to homeowners...

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Revived Help to Buy would inflate prices: Lamdin

Restoring Help to Buy would strengthen developers’ sales without solving the underlying affordability crisis...

One in three workers financially fragile despite being employed

More than a third of UK employees remain financially fragile despite being in work,...

Nationwide cuts fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.15%

Nationwide Building Society is reducing selected fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.15 percentage...

L&G appoints Kerrigan to drive Ignite broker rollout

Legal & General has appointed Craig Kerrigan as broker relationship manager for its Ignite...

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