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Homes in England and Wales spend an average of 36 days on the market before a sale is agreed, Zoopla data reveals. The latest figures show that 52% of sales are agreed within the first two months of a ...
The Financial Conduct Authority has established outposts in the US and Asia-Pacific for the first time as the watchdog bids to smooth regulatory friction and boost UK growth. In the US, the FCA will ...
Mansfield Building Society has returned its maximum loan-to-value (LTV) for debt consolidation to 90% as part of various criteria changes. The society says the move is designed to help homeowners ...
Lloyds Banking Group, which owns Halifax, has eased affordability calculations among its lenders for homebuyers and remortgagers, adding that typical households will now be able to borrow an extra £38 ...
Dublin-based mortgage platform LendWell is targeting a UK launch of its broker applications service.   Its AI-native software ...
Jeremy Corbyn thinks rent controls should be introduced in London. In February, the former Labour leader, who represents ...
I don’t do second charges.’ It’s a phrase I continue to hear from brokers more often than you’d expect. Sometimes it’s ...
HouzeCheck has confirmed it has new financial backers.  The digital-first surveying portal has secured investment from London ...
The bridging sector is experiencing a period of sustained, unprecedented growth, reinforcing its role as a key component of ...
West Brom Building Society has lowered rates across its two-year fixed mortgage products by up to 0.31%. The society’s 80% loan-to-value (LTV) remortgage product with a fee of £999 will be cut by 0.30 ...
Access Financial Services’ mortgage brokerage saw its quarterly revenue increase 43% year on year. According to its latest figures, the company’s advisers completed 14% more loans than they did in the ...
The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added buy-to-let and bridging specialist Lendco, to its lender panel. The Right Mortgage’s appointed representative (AR) firms will secure access to Lendco’ ...