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41% of lenders taking ‘wait and see’ approach to Open Banking

Despite nearly three million British consumers using open banking services and the recent news...

James Staunton to provide Air Cover mortgage PR

James Staunton has launched a new mortgage PR and thought leadership agency, Air Cover...

The Ipswich to become Suffolk Building Society

The Ipswich Building Society held its 171st Annual General Meeting on 30 March. Members at...

The Exeter adds features to HealthWise app

The Exeter has made improvements to its member benefits app, HealthWise, which provides benefits...

Equity Release Council refreshes brand and adds endorsement mark

The Equity Release Council has refreshed its branding to reflect the "innovative and vibrant...

New CFO for Key Group

Key Group has appointed Simon Drew as chief financial officer (CFO). Drew has spent over...

Hope Capital expands into Scotland

Hope Capital is launching its short-term finance proposition in Scotland. The bridging lender is expanding...

March slowdown in annual house price growth

The Nastionwide Building Society has reported that annual house price growth slowed to 5.7%...

Blacks appointed to LendInvest buy-to-let panel

LendInvest has appointed law firm Blacks Solicitors to the legal panel for its buy-to-let...

£350m RMBS deal for Belmont Green

Belmont Green Finance, trading as Vida Homeloans, has announced its sixth Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities...

Average retired households paying 14% of income in tax

As the end of the tax year looms, equity release adviser Key has established...

Barclays to make residential and remortgage rate cuts

Barclays Mortgages is to reduce the pricing on a selection of 75%, 80% and...

The Leeds offers cashback fee-free deals in Scotland

The Leeds Building Society has introduces a new range of shared equity mortgages to...

TRM appoints equity release supervision & development manager

The Later Life Lending Network, the equity release proposition of The Right Mortgage and...

COMMENT

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...

Is landlord liquidity at risk of becoming too overlooked?

Among the many heated debates swirling around the buy-to-let market at present - and there are many - one that gets relatively little attention...

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Buckinghamshire cuts fees on credit repair mortgage ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has halved product fees across its Credit Revive and Credit Restore...

SortRefer launches snagging reports service for new-build buyers

SortRefer has launched a snagging reports service to help brokers support clients buying new-build...

Why complex-income borrowers need more adviser support

The UK mortgage market has become more complex for borrowers, lenders and advisers alike....

CIExpert partners with Succession Wealth on protection advice

Protection research platform CIExpert has entered into a strategic partnership with Succession Wealth aimed...

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