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Beagle Street, part of the OneFamily Group, has launched its Critical Illness Plus policy to intermediaries, signalling its expansion in the market.
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Higher mortgage rates are beginning to put greater pressure on asking prices in some of the more affordable parts of Britain, according to Rightmove. The average price of a newly listed home rose by 1% this month, or £3,575, to £371,015, but remained 0.1% lower…
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There’s no shortage of debate about what artificial intelligence (AI) means for the future of mortgage technology, with the content relationship management (CRM) system increasingly coming under scrutiny. If we’re talking about a system that simply stores client information, records notes and acts as little…
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Mortgage Advice Bureau has appointed Ellie Edington as lending support manager. In her new role, Edington will be responsible for developing MAB’s lending proposition, working collaboratively with industry stakeholders to improve the mortgage and valuation process. Edington joins from Westmarq, where she was lender relationship…
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The average product shelf-life fell to just 13 days in September, according to Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data. It reveals that this is down from 14 days in August, as fluctuations in swap rates prompted lenders to repeatedly reprice or withdraw products. However,…
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The specialist lender has appointed Foz Ahmad as regional account manager for the East.
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The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) should be responsible for ensuring Budget policies do not impede housing policy and delivery, an independent committee has said.
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The impact of the incoming Future Homes Standard on development costs and lender valuation is yet to be determined, it was said at a recent conference.
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A thought leadership piece warning brokers about the growing threat of CVM was the most read this week.
The post Top 10 most read mortgage broker stories this week – 16/10/2026 appeared first on Mortgage Solutions.
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