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The beleaguered construction sector - a good early indicator of later sales activity - has seen a welcome boost in some...

A Knight Frank survey of 50 house builders shows a staggering 70 per cent support for Labour to win the next...

Hodge is removing height restrictions from its lending criteria, meaning it will accept applications for mortgages on homes in England that...

A new 10-point plan from the Home Builders Federation shows how policymakers could act fast to boost the supply of new,...

Data from mortgage research and sourcing platform Legal & General Ignite reveals a significant spike in searches for Interest Only products...

A possible surge in defaults due to economic headwinds should result in lenders reviewing their loan books and underlying security, according...

THE increase in growth announced is a “very welcome” tonic for the housing sector, according to a leading property association. The National...

A new market analysis by Unlatch, predicts that the UK’s residential construction industry could increase in value by almost 20% by 2025. Currently,...

Amidst the soaring cost-of-living research by Warwick Estates reveals that homebuyers could save £1,200 a year by purchasing a new-build home...

According to a new analysis by Warwick Estates new build house prices have substantially risen over the past 12 months. The construction...

This mortgage roundup highlights the latest updates and features from the UK’s leading lenders, from custom-build mortgage products and holiday let mortgages,...

Across the UK property demand continues to outweigh supply. To overcome this issue house building targets have recently been revealed. During...

Roma Finance has launched new bridging and development ranges with improved rates and enhanced criteria. The new bridging range, called RomaPrime, is...

Mortgage technology provider Twenty7Tec has completed an APPLY integration with Accord. The move will enable users of CloudTwenty7 to seamlessly submit applications...

Like most industries impacted by the Covid pandemic, the world of bridging finance has experienced a contradictory, sometimes stormy and altogether...

Mortgage Magic, the customer relationship management (CRM) and mortgage management platform, has incorporated several of iPipeline’s webservice solutions into its broker...

Advisers have recently faced a relentless succession of challenges in the attempt to source consistent returns for clients in an environment...

There is evidence of continuing volatility in the mortgage market, with different criteria searches among brokers reaching the top five, according...

Some 77% of lenders believe the number of loans they broker will increase, showing a positive outlook for the future of...

The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) Europe network has launched a new report to support the growth of the market so...

There has been a shift in broker searches regarding equity release, while searches for lenders that allow houses of multiple occupation...

Bluestone Mortgages has announced the launch of its new Help to Buy range which will cover the England and London schemes. Available...

Alternative Bridging recently completed a £15 million loan to fund Millingate’s development of Brockhurst Gate Retail Park – its largest loan...

The UK surveying provider and property risk service, e.Surv Chartered Surveyors, has launched a remote valuation service. Set to offer mortgage lenders...

The commercial and private client practice, JPC Law, has now joined the ranks as an associate member of the Association of...

The so-called Bank of Mum and Dad will lend 23% more funds in 2017, putting it on a par with the...

In response to last week's Housing White Paper, mortgage management firm Computershare Loan Services has urged the government to make sure...

The housing market could suffer from construction skills deficit and plunging rental demand if the UK votes to leave the EU...

Construction industry output fell by 0.5% in November to put even greater pressure on the UK housing market. The shortage of properties...

The mortgage industry can expect the first interest rate hike shortly after Christmas, experts say. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research...

It wasn’t exactly springtime in Paris, but our day in Brussels at the start of May was nonetheless a welcome trip...