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VAS becomes IMLA associate member
VAS has become the latest organisation to join the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA). Steven...
6 March 2025
Mark Snape joins The Moving Portal
The Moving Portal has announced the appointment of Mark Snape as its first chief growth...
4 March 2025
Richard Sexton joins HouzeCheck as commercial director
Proptech surveying platform HouzeCheck has appointed mortgage valuations veteran Richard Sexton as its new...
24 February 2025
West One introduces AVMs and cuts buy-to-let rates
West One Loans has launched Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) for its buy-to-let products. The introduction...
12 February 2025
Belleveue Mortlakes joins BDLA
Belleveue Mortlakes Chartered Surveyors has become the latest associate member of the Bridging &...
7 February 2025
Countrywide Surveying Services hosts forum on property market trends
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has hosted its first Future Insight Forum, bringing together senior...
6 February 2025
VAS welcomes six new starters
VAS has announced a number of new appointments. Among the six new starters, Joe Bates...
5 February 2025
Countrywide Surveying Services welcomes managing surveyor
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has announced the appointment of Gillian Grace as managing surveyor. Grace...
3 February 2025
HTB adds AVM option to bridging proposition
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has introduced an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) option to its...
28 January 2025
Countrywide Surveying Services appoints head of surveyor development
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has announced the promotion of Kate Marlow to head of...
25 January 2025
Small fall in home condition survey commissions
Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has reported a slight dip in the number of homebuyers...
20 January 2025
VAS Valuation Group expands Knowledge Hub
VAS Valuation Group has added five new videos to its Knowledge Hub. Hope value, comparable...
6 January 2025
Keystone Property Finance the first lender to use Method-VM’s new API integration
Method-VM, the valuation and development monitoring panel management firm, has completed the development of...
12 December 2024
Hope Capital partners with DeskVal for quicker turnarounds
Hope Capital has teamed up with DeskVal to offer a new, "instant" automated system...
2 December 2024
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COMMENT
Cover
The money sitting in your back pocket that you keep forgetting to pick up
Let me give you a number. Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their...
9 June 2026
Smart Data can solve the UK’s homebuying bottleneck
For many of us, buying a home remains one of the most stressful and frustrating experiences we will ever undertake. Despite advances in digital banking,...
8 June 2026
The 1.8 million problem nobody’s talking about
There's a number that should be keeping every mortgage firm owner awake right now. 1.8 million. That's how many fixed rate mortgages are expiring...
3 June 2026
Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows
High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...
1 June 2026
The cost of knowing less
There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself with drama. It does not arrive as a crisis event,...
29 May 2026
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Halifax retains top spot in broker satisfaction survey
Halifax has once again been named the best overall lender for broker experience in...
10 June 2026
Blogs
Nationwide cuts switcher mortgage rates for existing borrowers
Nationwide is reducing rates across its switcher mortgage range for existing customers by up...
9 June 2026
News
Hinckley & Rugby adds visa mortgage products to offering
Hinckley & Rugby for intermediaries has launched four two-year discount visa mortgage products across...
9 June 2026
Appointments
NatWest strengthens broker support with intermediary team expansion
NatWest has expanded its intermediary leadership team with the creation of two new corporate...
9 June 2026
PROFILES
Steve Caruthers on understanding how lenders operate
Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom
Profile: Andrew Lloyd, CEO of Fignum