Opinions & blogs

New Life acquisition will boost equity release market

Acceptance can come in many different shapes and forms, particularly when it comes to...

New build, new premium?

The latest survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reported robust growth in...

Focussing on the professionals

In our market, experience counts for a lot. When we were setting up Fleet...

Do your network homework

In the advisory world, networks are never too far from the news pages and...

HMOs: licensing requirements

Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have become popular with investors largely because of the...

New BTL entrants need expert guidance

Five year, geared, buy-to-let investments have continued to provide excellent profits with an annual...

New Year, new start

Another year, another set of resolutions! Having reflected on their lives over the Christmas holidays...

Getting the lender-broker relationship right

I’ve always felt that the relationship between mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders was particularly...

The message advisers need to take into battle

The phrase ‘second line of defence’ has been used a lot lately, particularly in...

2015: what cards are in the regulatory deck?

“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”...

Reasons to be positive about buy-to-let in 2015

The plethora of forecasts that come out around this time of year make for...

2015: don’t just focus on mortgage advice

Taking a break in the mortgage and property market is almost impossible given the...

Balancing litigation and reputation

Much has been said about the fines levied against banks found guilty of LIBOR...

2015: time to understand your client database

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” Actually, it began to look like...
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COMMENT

Comment

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

Latest news

News

The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...
Technology

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...
Building Societies

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...
Cover

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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