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GetGround and Molo joins forces to provide new BTL service

GetGround and Molo are partnering to deal with all the administration underpinning buy-to-let purchases "in one...

Mint Property Finance creates new management team

Mint Property Finance has introduced a new leadership team in order to promote business...

Towergate to offer workplace mental health training

Towergate Health & Protection has teamed up with CBT Clinics to help its clients...

iPipeline to revamp OneFamily’s technology platform 

OneFamily has engaged iPipeline to overhaul its existing platform which currently serves 2.6 million...

ONS reports increase in annual house price growth

UK average house prices increased by 10.0% over the year to May 2021, up...

Development finance market “hotting up”

The number of development finance lenders has increased by 52% since 2016, according to research...

F4B Network adds Metro Bank to panel

The F4B Network has announced the addition of Metro Bank to its lending panel. This...

The Ipswich appoints business development manager

The Ipswich Building Society has promoted Carly Scholes to business development manager (BDM), from...

LendInvest starts trading on AIM

LendInvest has begun its first day of trading on AIM, a market operated by...

Bridging lender joins MCI panel

MCI Mortgage Club has added bridging lender Glenhawk to its panel for clients seeking...

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries increases LTVs

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries has increased the maximum loan to value (LTV) limits across...

Belmont Green prices second 2021 securitisation

Belmont Green Finance Limited, trading as Vida Homeloans, concluded its second Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities...

Strettons joins the ASTL

Strettons has become the latest professional organisation to join the Association of Short Term...

AMI survey to look at mortgage sector inclusivity

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has partnered with Aldermore and Virgin Money to take...

COMMENT

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...

Managing cashflow and risk in today’s turbulent market

Over the past decade buy-to-let landlords have become accustomed to operating in a market where it can often feel like change is the only...

Is there such thing as a ‘typical borrower’ anymore?

What is a typical borrower? A few decades ago, it would have been a salaried employee, single source of income and, most likely, a...

Private credit has reached its next stage of maturity

Every lending market experiences moments that prompt uncomfortable questions. A high profile default, allegations of poor governance or a significant loss inevitably lead to...

Your clients aren’t being stolen… they’re being handed over

Let's be honest about something the industry won't say out loud. Lenders going direct aren't the problem. Brokers are. Every year the same conversation happens....

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Mortgage pressures weigh on health as households lack financial safety net

Two in five UK adults say their finances have harmed their mental health over...

Lenvi increases standby servicing team as loan book reaches £48bn

Lenvi has expanded its specialist standby servicing team by 50% this year after a...

Skipton tests digital mortgage deeds for remortgage customers

Skipton Building Society has begun a pilot allowing remortgage customers to sign mortgage deeds...

Higher-value homes account for one in six lifetime mortgages

One in six lifetime mortgages completed during the second quarter of 2026 was secured...

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