NEWS

First-time buyers turn to fixer-uppers as route onto property ladder

Nationwide research finds most first-time buyers take on more renovation work than anticipated, with costs running into thousands

Why client-led advice now means strategy, not product

As borrower needs grow more complex, independent brokers are reshaping advice around planning, flexibility and long-term outcomes

Motor finance redress scheme faces collapse as legal challenges mount

Separate legal challenges force regulator to instruct lenders to draw up contingency plans for other outcomes

Halifax reports near-flat house prices in April amid global uncertainty

Average UK property value holds near £300,000 mark despite softening demand and higher borrowing costs

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MORTGAGE TYPES

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First-time buyers turn to fixer-uppers as route onto property ladder

Nationwide research finds most first-time buyers take on more renovation work than anticipated, with costs running into thousands

Residential

Halifax reports near-flat house prices in April amid global uncertainty

Average UK property value holds near £300,000 mark despite softening demand and higher borrowing costs

MI TALK

Turn Mortgage Talks into insurance wins: Build Trust with Tailored Home Insurance

Deliver a seamless client solution that boosts your business and builds long-term trust

MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Why client-led advice now means strategy, not product

As borrower needs grow more complex, independent brokers are reshaping advice around planning, flexibility and long-term outcomes

Why client-led advice now means strategy, not product

As borrower needs grow more complex, independent brokers are reshaping advice around planning, flexibility and long-term outcomes

Your round-up of mortgage rate changes and product updates over the past week

Guides

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Market Trends

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Residential

Find out how Together for intermediaries helps UK mortgage brokers place complex cases, access specialist lending, and grow business in today’s market.

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