Hello again. Back so soon? Is it really a month since my previous column? Hold on. Let me light my Melt ‘Saddle’ scented candle, make sure I top up my...
Read MoreJMW Solicitors has joined the Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) as an associate member. This latest addition means the ASTL now has almost 50 associate members and 40 lender...
Read MoreThe Co-operative Bank posted pre-tax profit down 21% to £81.1m in the nine months to the end of September, as mortgage margins come under pressure and takeover speculation swirls...
Read MoreLife and health insurance intermediary Assured Futures, part of Howden global insurance group, has rebranded to Howden Life and Health. The rebrand is part of Howden’s strategy to unite under...
Read MoreThe UK’s housing market is past “peak pain” with average house prices forecast to fall by 3% next year as affordability pressures ease, according to Savills. The property agent expects that the...
Read MoreHSBC has announced that it is cutting rates across all its mortgage ranges for new and existing customers. ...
Read MoreTwo out of three buy-to-let landlords (66%) do not intend to sell any of their property in the next 12 months and 36% of those actually intend to buy,...
Read MoreAverage house prices rose by 1.1% in October, compared to a fall of 0.3% in September, according to the latest Halifax House Price index. This monthly rise breaks a run...
Read MoreParagon Bank’s development finance unit has launched into the build-to-rent sector and will allocate up to £35m to support the development of institutional-grade projects. The division says its funding...
Read MoreCoventry for intermediaries has reduced selected residential rates by up to 36 basis points (bps) with fixed rate options available for 2, 3 and 5 years. The lender has...
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