What are Non-QM loans and who are they for?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Modern, fully documented mortgages for people whose finances don’t fit a W-2 mold—self-employed earners, 1099 contractors, and real-estate investors. If you’ve ever been told “you don’t fit the box”...

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Blog: Expanding NI to rental income is the wrong move

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

In recent weeks, reports have suggested the Treasury is exploring whether to expand National Insurance (NI) to include landlords’ rental profits, an idea briefed ahead of the autumn budget...

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The path to more affordable mortgages: Why lenders hold the keys

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Affordability remains one of the biggest hurdles in today’s housing market. Yes, macroeconomic forces like the Fed’s policies shape the overall rate environment, but mortgage lenders aren’t powerless passengers...

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Ideal London venue confirmed for MIT Live

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Mortgage Strategy is pleased to announce that its’ Mortgage Innovation & Technology Live (MIT Live) event will take place on 9  December 2025 at Convene, 200 Aldersgate St Paul’s...

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New seller asking prices dip in competitive market: Rightmove

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The average price of property coming to the market for sale has risen by 0.4% (+£1,517) this month to £370,257.  This is according to the latest Rightmove House Price...

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Pure Retirement hires London BDM, boosts broker services  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Pure Retirement has strengthened its adviser support with the addition of a new business development manager, as well as upgrading its broker services.   Natasha Phillips (pictured) joins the...

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Knight Frank downgrades forecast for house price growth

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Knight Frank has lowered its forecast for UK house price growth in 2025 to 1%, down from its prediction of 3.5% in May. The estate agency has also downgraded...

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Industry sponsors support West Ham Utd Foundation’s R;pple Cup

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

R;pple Suicide Prevention Charity has confirmed season two of the West Ham United Foundation x R;pple Cup. Key sponsors of the second annual charity football tournament, supporting West Ham...

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Afin Bank introduces mortgage range for HNW clients

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Afin Bank has introduced Afin Premier, a mortgage range designed specifically for High Net Worth clients. The offering allows borrowers to include assets including pensions, investments, property portfolios, fine...

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Selina Finance boosts proc fee on second charge product  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Selina Finance has updated its home equity line of credit product and boosted the procuration fee on the second charge loan for brokers.   The specialist lender will now...

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