Bridging Loan Guide https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Virgin Money ups mortgage rates Housing minister considers stronger protection for restrictive covenants Shared ownership at risk of becoming ‘two-tier’ system – CIH Own New and Gable Mortgages launch no-deposit mortgages on Barratt Redrow homes Mortgage Innovation & Technology Awards 2026 finalists announced Stonebridge saves members £498k in recruitment fees Broadstone launches affordability health check for lenders Pallas Capital secures £200m funding to boost growth The Mortgage Works ups maximum age and loan sizes for landlords Atom Bank launches loans for land converted into habitat banks The unintended consequences of the Renters’ Rights Act – Knight Sesame Bankhall Group to enhance OneView platform with AI partnership Precise unveils free broker guide to bridging finance CIH calls for review of shared ownership over long-term affordability The Mortgage Works changes age criteria and max total borrowing for landlords SBG partners with JammJar to accelerate OneView development Atom bank launches ‘Natural Capital’ proposition Crest Nicholson cuts profit outlook as summer housing demand weakens Back-to-school disruption could stall autumn property market Lenders continue with rates changes The hidden cost of a cooling market: Title delays now carry a price tag – Ashley Old, free and single: Why housing wealth must be part of the conversation – Davidson Gen H shakes up exec team as Dockar exits for Principality BS Pepper cuts rates; Atom improves prime and near prime LTI – round-up  Barclays reveals fast-track remortgage service giving offers within 24 hours ‘Boomerang’ children cost older homeowners £3,400 a year – Key Sesame adds 181 advisers to network in H1 Stamp duty needs reform to stimulate economy – Yorkshire BS Allica Bank opens up AVMs for higher LTVs and bigger loans HTB promotion for new development finance lending manager Will playing the Lottery affect my mortgage application? Property premium of 24% for homes in National Parks First-time buyers could face additional £1.8k cost when moving Remortgage refused due to short lease: What are the options? Decline of the NIMBY as support for housebuilding grows First-time buyer affordability at ‘most squeezed point’ since 2008 House prices inch up in August but market remains ‘subdued’ Is it a good idea to overpay your mortgage? Coventry offers enhanced borrowing to first-time buyers Barclays to launch ‘fast-track’ five-day remortgage for switchers "The importance of branding is to always be yourself": Rosalia Lazzara-Tilley HTB appoints Fyffe lending director for the South Average landlord portfolio now makes almost £90,000 a year Renters’ Rights Act adds compliance pressure to letting agents PMI reveals downturn in resi building work in August Soaring swap rates bump up mortgage prices: Moneyfacts Prime London sales strengthen, says Knight Frank Formal complaints from new build buyers triples in a year Hampshire Trust Bank hires lending director Gatehouse launches range of refinance deals