Bridging Loan Guide https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Quarter of homes relisted as buyers manoeuvre costs – Zoopla New talent will be ‘make or break’ of mortgage industry, says Stinton, and IMLA will support entrants Paragon reaches £90m Growth Guarantee Scheme milestone Two in five mortgage holders have no protection policy – MetLife DIFF podcast: Modern fatherhood – Changing roles, pressures and expectations UK residential transactions fall in August amid Budget concerns Property transactions fell by 1% in August: HMRC Burnham vows to bring leasehold bill before Christmas Annual house price growth falls to 0.8%: Zoopla Almost two in five homeowners have no mortgage protection policy: MetLife Principality to raise PT rates by up to 25bps PM gives timeline for leasehold reform Nationwide and Virgin up rates – round-up Homeowners risk gifting their equity despite having retirement fears What are the pitfalls of buying a listed property? Rayner’s focus on ‘cowboy’ property agents welcomed by Propertymark Royal London launches adviser guide to improve protection quality Mortgage approvals continue to fall as spending on credit rises Know Your BDM: Gary Melville, Tab Rayner announces reforms to confront leasehold ‘scandal’ Developers’ costs rise by £213,000 over scorching summer months Plan to bring empty homes back into use should be encouraged by industry Octane Capital relaunches specialist BTL range Convicted mortgage fraudster targeted by CPS pays £265,000 Student loans hamper deposit saving for 1.5 million young adults Rental stock drops by more than 15,500 homes since RRA Mortgage approvals fall as rates are rising 5 hidden costs of buying a home Remortgaging: Will I need another affordability check? Nationwide for Intermediaries to hike rates by up to 21bps TSB and Virgin Money to raise rates again Seven in 10 young people say student loan stopping them from buying a home: OneFamily Co-op cuts transfer window and Barclays tweaks charges Almost nine in 10 landlords concerned about tax rises: Pegasus Foundation and Kensington raise rates West One refreshes resi range Mercer joins LSL to lead sales division LiveMore eases overpayment allowance and ups LTVs Government should resist further costs for landlords – Pegasus Key Group advisers to offer full later life mortgage advice without referrals Mortgage borrowing edges up but still deflated, says Bank of England First-time buyer demand softens in Q3, Yopa finds Key redesigns its later life mortgage advice journey LSL names Mercer as sales director for Primis and TMA Club LiveMore launches unlimited overpayments and increases LTVs Karis Capital tops £250m in new lending Family BS appoints BDM for Central London Home moving demand holds firm despite political uncertainty Precise rolls out platform with almost 30% faster offer times Mortgage rate hikes: Barclays pulls top deals