Bridging Loan Guide https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html FCA and PRA confirm permanent removal of high-LTI mortgage cap Rate cuts are boost for borrowers and signal strong competition, says broker Cladding remediation bill imposes legal duty on building owners Blog: Your First Home a welcome step but how will it work in practice? Loans Warehouse joins BrokerSync panel OMS integrates Rightmove AVM into Originations platform CVM: Three letters that could cost you your client bank – Flavin In Text with JD – The FCA’s Pure Protection Market Study puts the protection gap back in focus Housing wealth cannot be an afterthought in retirement planning – Harris British New Homes Mortgage Senate: Brokers and developers should take longer-term view of buyer journeys British New Homes Mortgage Senate: New-build premiums are real, but benefits must be explained Market Financial Solutions’ failure tightened specialist lending funding, sector warns Gen H introduces AVMs at DIP stage ‘Fundamental’ BTL market ‘cannot be destroyed’, says Fleet’s Cox HSBC and NatWest cut mortgage rates: Are prices falling? MIT Live: ‘Advisers need to think like disruptors’ NatWest becomes latest lender to cuts rates MIT Live: ‘Digital transformation is not optional, it’s imperative’ HSBC lowers rates across resi and BTL FTBs remain resilient despite economic uncertainty and affordability pressures: YBS Blog: Rising credit card debt puts second charges in sharper focus Norton Home Loans increases maximum loan to £350k up to 85% LTV GB Bank launches dual legal representation Two-thirds of interest-paying equity release borrowers are under 70 – More2life Halifax rolls out ‘simpler’ mortgage application experience for brokers HTB ups HMO lending to 80% LTV LendInvest strengthens development finance team with three hires How policy is changing what makes a good holiday let investment – Aitken Constrained rental supply supports yield growth for landlords Accord cuts residential mortgage rates UK construction faces mixed outlook as contract awards rise but project starts fall Housing market in England and Wales remains subdued but steady: Landmark 93% of homeowners rely on brokers to understand economic changes: Santander Halifax updates intermediary site to make apps easier GB Bank launches dual legal representation Accord trims resi prices by up to 0.26% Buyer demand dries up for flats and high-end homes Average advertised rents hit high of £1,400 despite growth slowdown – Rightmove More family homes become affordable for average-income earners, Zoopla finds Brokers crucial for 93% of homeowners navigating government policy, Santander finds UK economy grows marginally in August but financial pressures remain Average rents outside London hit £1,418: Rightmove UK construction output falls for second quarter, says ONS reallymoving hires Feldman as head of sales 51% of family homes within reach as affordability improves: Zoopla GDP data improves; fear of BoE rate rise increases Just one in four £2m-plus homes sell, TwentyCi report finds HTB increases max HMO lending to 80% LTV Barclays raises some rates by 22bps and trims others Six in 10 equity release borrowers paying interest are under 70, data shows