GB Bank has updated its bridging refurbishment range with rates now starting from 0.79% per month.
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Prime property price decline moderates as buyers and sellers align
Buyers and sellers became more aligned on pricing, according to Savills.
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British New Homes Mortgage Senate: Lenders assess what’s holding back homeownership
The biggest challenges facing affordability and homeownership now extend beyond borrowing criteria alone.
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Rate fears weigh on buyer confidence: RICS
Buyer demand weakened in September as fears over rising interest rates weighed on confidence, the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors survey reveals. The net balance for new buyer enquiries fell to -22%, from -18% in August, marking the first dip since March, although it…
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conveybuddy hires Christodoulides as head of distribution
conveybuddy has appointed Luke Christodoulides as its head of distribution. Christodoulides joins conveybuddy following more than 22 years at NatWest, where he held a number of senior broker-facing positions including field area sales manager, corporate account manager, head of corporate accounts. Most recently, he served…
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LSL hires Surridge as propositions director
LSL Financial Services has appointed Matt Surridge to the newly created role of propositions director. Surridge will lead the development of the group’s broker proposition across the Primis network and TMA Club. His role will include working with appointed representatives and directly authorised firms to…
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Proof of income and affordability biggest challenge for brokers serving expat borrowers
Proving income and affordability is the biggest challenge facing mortgage brokers working with expat clients, research from Suffolk Building Society has found. Nearly two-thirds (62%) of brokers surveyed identified proving income and affordability as their main challenge when handling expat mortgage cases. Concerns over global…
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Mortgage demand fell sharply in Q3: BoE
Mortgage demand fell sharply in the third quarter, while lenders also reported a reduction in the availability of secured credit, according to the Bank of England. The net balance for demand for house purchase mortgages fell to -37.1 in the three months to the end…
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Halifax and Foundation lower rates, Bucks reprices range
Halifax Intermediaries is making selected rate reductions of up to 0.10% on two-, three- and five-year fixed products. The changes come into effect tomorrow. Trinity Financial product and communications director Aaron Strutt says: “Halifax is the latest big bank to announce rate cuts and there…
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Stonebridge and HLP among fastest-growing mortgage networks as consolidation looms
Two of the UK’s fastest-growing mortgage networks this year could soon combine to become even larger, according to the latest Network Consulting mortgage network league table. Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions has recorded a net increase of 43 appointed representative firms during 2026, while HL Partnership has…
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