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SimplyBiz Mortgages adds MFS to lender panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has added Market Financial Solutions (MFS) to its lender panel. MFS is...

Funding 365 secures new £200m funding line

Funding 365 has completed an additional £200 million+ funding line with a global investment...

Somo cuts rates across all products

In response to falling inflation rates, Somo Bridging has reduced all rates with immediate...

LendInvest Mortgages launches bridging Black Friday sale

LendInvest Mortgages has launched its inaugural Black Friday sale on its bridging range, offering...

Greenfield Mortgages reduces bridging rates

Greenfield Mortgages has announced a rate reduction for its bridging loans, which now start...

Converting the bridging opportunities

Given the sustained lull in the overall volume of property-related transactions over the course...

Paragon Structured Lending completes £55m in new financing agreements

Paragon Bank’s Structured Lending division has completed £55 million of new finance facilities in...

Former Spring CEO launches new short-term lender

Gavin Diamond has announced the launch of a new specialist short-term lender, Inspired Lending. The...

MHBS expands bridging team

Market Harborough Building Society has added another dedicated underwriter to its bridging finance team...

MT Finance secures new revolving credit facility

Investment manager, Triple Point, and MT Finance have agreed a £30m corporate revolving credit...

Roma Finance sees record month for new business

Roma Finance has reported that it achieved its record month in October following the...

Aspen Bridging appoints head of sales

Aspen Bridging has appointed Rory Cleary as its new head of sales. Cleary (pictured), who...

ASTL reports bridging loan book high

Bridging loan books reached a new record high in third quarter of 2023, according...

Hope Capital cuts rates after best ever quarter

Hope Capital has revealed that Q3 was its most successful quarter to date since...

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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ModaMortgages cuts rates with limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range with rates reduced by up to...

First-time buyers face confidence gap as unexpected costs and delays mount

Nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they understand the home-buying process before starting, but...

Family BS hires Paul Ormonde for Central London broker role

Family Building Society has appointed Paul Ormonde as a business development manager covering Central...

LendInvest raises £300m through latest Mortimer securitisation

LendInvest has completed its eighth Mortimer residential mortgage-backed securitisation, securing £300 million of funding...

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