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Moda Mortgages launches limited edition BTL range with rates from 3. 39%
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (193+ words) Moda Mortgages has introduced a new range of limited edition buy-to-let (BTL) products, aimed at providing brokers and landlords with more certainty in a changing market. The new range includes 2- and 5-year fixed rate products for single dwelling properties, with…...
The Right Mortgage launches Business Support Hub to drive adviser growth
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (244+ words) The Right Mortgage (TRM) has launched a new Business Support Hub, a centralised platform designed to help appointed representative (AR) firms and advisers grow, scale and strengthen their businesses. The Hub brings together tools and expert guidance into a single…...
Three in five over60s prioritise certainty when discussing retirement income, LV= finds
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (289+ words) Certainty is the dominant priority for people approaching or in retirement, with 56% of those aged 61 to 79 identifying it as the most important factor when planning their retirement income, research from LV= revealed. The findings indicated that certainty outweighs both flexibility…...
Nottingham Building Society expands BTL criteria
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (309+ words) Nottingham Building Society has announced a series of enhancements to its buy-to-let (BTL) lending criteria, including increasing its maximum mortgage term to 40 years, up from 35 years. The move is designed to provide landlords with greater flexibility when structuring borrowing, particularly…...
Smart Money People launches latest mortgage lender benchmark survey
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (221+ words) Smart Money People has launched its latest Mortgage Lender Benchmark survey, inviting UK mortgage brokers to provide feedback on lender service levels and technology. The independent research will assess how lenders perform across areas including criteria, speed, communication and relationship…...
TAB launches new website to accelerate commercial lending decisions
16+ hour, 14+ min ago (147+ words) TAB has unveiled a new website and platform aimed at reshaping expectations within the commercial lending market by prioritising speed and structured decision-making. The new platform has been designed to give brokers and borrowers a clearer journey from initial enquiry…...
Confusion around underwriting deters women from taking out life insurance, study finds
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (630+ words) Confusion around underwriting and pricing is discouraging many consumers from taking out life insurance, with women, Millennials and Gen X among the most affected groups, research commissioned by Underwrite Me revealed. The study of 2, 000 adults found that pricing uncertainty is…...
MAA remortgages more than double after FCA rule change, Stonebridge finds
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (398+ words) Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rule changes to Modified Affordability Assessments (MAAs) have driven a sharp increase in borrower switching, according to data from Stonebridge. The findings revealed that remortgages with new lenders using MAAs rose by 126% year-on-year. Between July 2025, when…...
Cambridge Building Society achieves record "434m lending in 175th anniversary year
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (208+ words) Cambridge Building Society has reported record mortgage lending of "434m in 2025, marking its 175th anniversary year with the highest level of lending in its history. The mutual delivered a 42% year-on-year increase in lending alongside 10% growth in its mortgage book. The society achieved…...
Foundation launches limited edition buy-to-let products
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (341+ words) Foundation has launched a series of limited edition buy-to-let (BTL) products across its F1, HMO and holiday let ranges, following a recent easing in swap rates. The intermediary-only specialist lender said the products were designed to provide brokers with additional competitive…...