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Nearly half of all landlords cut rent payments because of Covid

Shawbrook Bank has found that 46% of landlords reduced monthly rent payments for their...

Covid hitting self-employed incomes the hardest

85% of self-employed people across the country say their income hasn’t yet returned to...

Newcastle Intermediaries rejoins large loan market

Newcastle Intermediaries has re-entered the large loan market with a new offering and products...

New two and five-year fixes from Platform

Platform has introduced a new range of five-year fixed rate mortgages for borrowers looking...

FCA secures High Court Order against illegal money lender

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has obtained a High Court Order to remove around...

PRIMIS reveals monthly broker support stats

PRIMIS Mortgage Network has revealed that its product desk supported Appointed Representative (AR) advisers...

Key Group appoints corporate business development manager

Key Group has appointed Jonathan Valentine as corporate business development manager to develop new...

Santander extends later life partnership with L&G

Legal & General Home Finance has announced the extension of its five-year partnership with...

Scale of stamp duty deadline pressure on conveyancers revealed

The number of exchanges between clients and conveyancing solicitors spiked last month as the...

Accord cuts mortgage rates and extends end dates

Accord Mortgages has withdrawn its current product range and will replace it at 9am...

Virgin Money & Clydesdale Bank improve lending to contractors

Virgin Money and Clydesdale Bank has made changes regards to lending to contractors. IR35 changes...

NatWest offers preferential rate on new green mortgage deal

NatWest Group has launched a new ‘green remortgage’ product. The new product will offer a...

L&G Mortgage Club offers exclusives with the Dudley

Legal & General Mortgage Club is offering advisers access to an exclusive five-year fixed-rate...

Home and garden improvements top priorities for over-40s

36% of homeowners aged over 40 say they would prioritise home or garden improvements, according...

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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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