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Estate agents are poised to launch their own property portal in protest against charges by the big two – Rightmove and Zoopla. The six founding agents who are behind Agents Mutual have called in former Primelocation boss Ian Springett to put together the business plan, which is said to be highly advanced...

Aldermore spreads its wings to Scotland
Saturday 25 May 2013

Aldermore, the British challenger bank, has announced it will start lending on residential and buy-to-let properties in Scotland from June 10. The bank, which has been lending mortgages throughout England and Wales since 2010, will be marketing its full product range to brokers based north of the border, who will also have access to Aldermore’s highly acclaimed online case submission and tracking facility...

Eight new mortgage roadshows announced
Saturday 25 May 2013

TenetLime has confirmed a schedule of eight roadshows on mortgages, GI and protection. The CPD-accredited events will include presentations by Assurant, Aviva, Lloyds, Nationwide, PruProtect, Royal London and Zurich, plus ‘mortgage surgeries’ where attendees can engage on a one-to-one basis with lenders and product providers...

Another ex-Nationwide man appointed to Castle Trust
Saturday 25 May 2013

The former head of corporate accounts at Nationwide has joined shared equity mortgage specialist Castle Trust. Paul Howard becomes its managing director for mortgages...

Nationwide storms into second place with mortgage lending
Saturday 25 May 2013

Nationwide, the UK’s biggest building society, has upped its mortgage lending to take second place in market share. Its 15.1% market share puts it one place behind Lloyds and knocks Barclays into third place...

Help to Buy could backfire: warnings mount
Saturday 25 May 2013

More high-level concerns have surfaced over the Government’s Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme aimed at people with only 5% deposits. The International Monetary Fund has warned it could backfire, causing house prices to rise and shutting first-time buyers out of the market after it launches next January...

Special round table to be held on equity release
Saturday 25 May 2013

Bridgewater Equity Release is to hold a round-table workshop event designed to support specialist equity release advisers.   The workshop will allow advisers to ask questions of three equity release experts: Chris Prior of Bridgewater, Peter Barton of Ashfords Solicitors – who will cover the legal implications of equity release – and Gareth Morgan of Ferret Systems who will cover State benefits...

Remortaging at a15-year low, says CML
Saturday 25 May 2013

Remortgaging is at a 15-year low, the Council of Mortgage Lenders has said, and is currently running at half the level of early 2008. This is despite the fact that 6...

Mortgage lending picks up, says cautious CML
Saturday 25 May 2013

Mortgage lending rose by 4% last month, and by 21% on April last year. But the Council of Mortgage Lenders warned that “meaningful comparisons” with last April are difficult...



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Saturday 25 May 2013

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NACFB Commercial Finance Expo 2013 A Showcase for SME Funding

Saturday 25 May 2013

The eagerly anticipated 2013 NACFB Commercial Finance Expo is being held at the NEC, Birmingham on 26th June...

Heroes Get Back Out There In The Outback

Saturday 25 May 2013

3500km of punishing Australian outback… On Horseback… In 150 days or less… This is the mammoth challenge that participants of The Stuart Expedition have set themselves...

Ex Paymentshield boss joins Let Alliance

Saturday 25 May 2013

Rita Dalton has joined the Let Alliance Financial Intermediary team following 7 years at Paymentshield where she led the Mortgage Club...

Let Alliance launch new Non-Standard Landlord Insurance service

Saturday 25 May 2013

Specialist Landlord Building & Contents Insurance provider Let Alliance has further improved its product range for Financial Advisers by launching a ‘Non-Standard’ Insurance service...

Bridgebank Capital appoints new Business Development Manager for Central London

Saturday 25 May 2013

Bridgebank Capital has announced the appointment of Magnus Duke as a London based Business Development Manager...



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