News

New affiliate member for Conveyancing Association

Terrafirma, a provider of ground risk assessment, has become the latest firm to join...

more2life partners With PRIMIS 

Lifetime mortgage provider, more2life, has announced the launch of a new partnership with PRIMIS...

Hodge to accept no-search indemnity insurance

Hodge has responded to the imminent end of the stamp duty holiday by introducing...

Portfolio landlords still targeting urban areas

68% of landlords will continue to look for property in urban areas for their...

Shawbrook to acquire The Mortgage Lender

Shawbrook Bank has agreed to buy the remaining shares in The Mortgage Lender (TML),...

Busy end to 2020 for later life lending market

The Equity Release Council has released market figures for Q4 2020. Annual lending to new...

Ceta Insurance partners with Paymentshield

Paymentshield has joined up with specialist GI insurer Ceta Insurance to deliver access to...

Gatehouse Bank reduces buy-to-let rates

Gatehouse Bank has cuts rates on its entire buy-to-let product range. The reductions apply to...

Foundation Home Loans cuts five-year BTL rate

Foundation Home Loans, has reduced the rate on its five-year buy-to-let fixed rate mortgage at...

Don’t forget buildings insurance in Stamp Duty rush

HLPartnership has sounded a warning that in the hurry to complete property transactions by...

Specialist lender appoints new MD

SoMo has appointed Jamie Jolly as its new managing director following its recent rebrand...

Nivo reaches major milestone

Nivo has revealed that more than five million messages have now been sent and...

Together restructures intermediary sales team

Specialist lender Together has promoted Sundeep Patel to become its new director of sales. Patel...

Lenders should expect strong rebound by Q3

LendingMetrics is predicting a "phenomenal spending rebound" by the end of the second quarter...

COMMENT

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...

Making children’s cover part of the mortgage conversation

Seeing a child unwell can often change how we feel, especially if you are a parent. Even when it’s a common childhood illness, such...

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Foreign exchange moves into focus as advisers urged to act earlier in mortgage process

Rising use of overseas funds in UK property purchases is increasing the need for...

Open Property roadmap aims to cut delays and fall-throughs in homebuying

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has unveiled a new Open Property...

FCA and Bank of England tokenisation push could reshape mortgage funding

The FCA and Bank of England have set out a joint long-term vision for...

Monmouthshire soft launches new origination platform

Monmouthshire Building Society has begun the soft launch of its loans origination platform with...

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