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Aspen cuts rates and doubles maximum loan size

Aspen Bridging has reduced a number of rates by 0.1 percentage point and doubled...

Roma Finance unveils RomaPrime & RomaPro ranges

Roma Finance has launched new bridging and development ranges with better rates and improved...

Glenhawk appoints business development manager

Glenhawk has appointed Paul Gavin as business development manager, with responsibility for growing the...

The Mortgage Broker Club in digital partnership with Glenhawk

The Mortgage Broker Club is partnering with Glenhawk across all digital channels. The Mortgage Broker...

Alternative Bridging unveils new refurb range

Alternative Bridging Corporation has introduced a series of specialist Refurbishment Loans that allow further...

Mint Property Finance creates new management team

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

Bridging lender joins MCI panel

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

Strettons joins the ASTL

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

Castle Trust Bank bolsters sales team in the capital

Castle Trust Bank has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Matthew Lawrence...

Hope Capital introduces fast-track bridging facility

Hope Capital has unveiled a new deal which it says is the fastest bridging...

MT Finance appoints new CFO

MT Finance has appointed Ben Lawrence as its new chief financial officer. Lawrence (pictured) joins the...

Pivot improves heavy refurb and ground-up offerings

Development and bridging lender Pivot, has made changes to its heavy refurbishment and ground...

Hope Capital adds two to sales team

Hope Capital has expanded its sales team with the appointments of David Burford to...

Roma appoints BDM for London & SE

Roma Finance has appointed Kirsty Botten as business development manager (BDM) for London and...

COMMENT

Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

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Phoebus completes latest SOC 2 Type II assessment

Phoebus Software has renewed its SOC 2 Type II attestation after KPMG assessed the...

Low-deposit mortgage lending climbs 38% to £24.7bn

Mortgage lending at loan-to-value ratios above 90% rose sharply over the past year as...

Stonebridge reports sharp rise in protection policies placed in trust

The proportion of protection policies being placed in trust has risen substantially over the...

Countrywide Surveying adds 35 newly qualified surveyors in 2026

Countrywide Surveying Services has added 35 newly qualified surveyors to its workforce so far...

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