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Smartr365 reaches user milestone

Smartr365 has added its 2,000th user following growth of more than 700% in the last...

Unauthorised adviser hit with jail term

Ian James Hudson has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for one count of...

Fleet Mortgages acquired by bank

Fleet Mortgages has been acquired by Starling Bank in a £50 million cash and...

New ‘Best Buy’ fixed rates from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has launched new fixed rate mortgages today. The Society’s two year...

Record month for estate agents

NAEA Propertymark has reported that 40% of properties sold for more than the original...

MFS funds complex shopping centre acquisition

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has completed a large bridging loan to enable a returning...

Pepper cuts number of residential and buy-to-let rates

Pepper Money has increased the maximum LTV on its Pepper 60 buy-to-let range. The specialist lender...

Equity loan provider joins MCI panel

Proportunity has become the latest lender to join The MCI mortgage club. The equity loan...

TML cuts BTL minimum loan value and adds 80% deals

The Mortgage Lender has added a number of new 80% loan to value products...

Newcastle Building Society introduces First Homes mortgages

The  Newcastle Building Society has launched a range of 95% LTV mortgages available under...

Precise Mortgages brings back 80% LTV buy-to-let

Precise Mortgage has reintroduced higher loan-to-value (LTV) limits on its buy-to-let mortgages and launched...

Pepper completes £425m securitisation

Pepper Money has closed its largest securitisation to date. The £425m securitisation, which is...

CHL Mortgages cuts buy-to-let rates at 75% LTV 

CHL Mortgages has reduced rates across its 75% LTV product range by up to...

SimplyBiz Mortgages unveils second ‘Summer of Learning’

SimplyBiz Mortgages has announced the return of its ‘Summer of Learning’ for 2021. The month-long...

COMMENT

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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