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Five UK Properties Near Swimming Venues Listed for Sale
Five residential properties near public swimming facilities in England and Scotland have been listed for sale, with prices from £650,000 to £6.45 million.
FCA Mills Review: AI Set to Transform Mortgage Advice, Not Replace It
The FCA's Mills Review finds AI will narrow the advice gap in mortgages, but human advisers remain central. Industry leaders say AI should support, not replace, professional guidance.
Nationwide, Virgin Money and GB Bank Announce Mortgage Rate Reductions
Nationwide, Virgin Money and GB Bank are reducing rates across their mortgage ranges, with changes affecting fixed and tracker products for remortgages, first-time buyers, and home movers.
Landbay Launches Premier Remortgage AVMs and Cuts Rates; GB Bank Reduces BTL Rates
Landbay has introduced remortgage AVM products and reduced selected rates in its Premier range, while GB Bank has trimmed buy-to-let rates at 65% LTV. Both lenders have updated offerings relevant to UK landlords.
Nationwide and Virgin Money Announce Mortgage Rate Reductions
Nationwide and Virgin Money have reduced mortgage rates across a range of fixed and tracker products, with changes affecting remortgage, purchase, and product transfer deals.
British Mortgage Awards Mark 20 Years of Industry Change
The British Mortgage Awards have recognised individual excellence in the mortgage industry for 20 years. Mark Harris reflects on changes in the sector since 2006.
District and County Investments Appoints Lavelle as BDM for North West
District and County Investments has hired Ben Lavelle as business development manager for the North West. Lavelle joins from Hope Capital and brings experience from Barclays.
Hope Capital Increases Triple Point Funding Line to £75 Million
Hope Capital has renewed and increased its senior funding line from Triple Point to £75 million, aiming to expand its product range and funding capacity.
Unseen Photos Released from 2026 British Mortgage Awards
Mortgage Solutions has published unseen photos from the 2026 British Mortgage Awards, marking the event's 20th anniversary.
Keystone Completes Sixth Securitisation, Surpassing £2bn Issuance
Keystone Property Finance has completed its sixth securitisation, Hops Hill No.6, bringing its total issuance under the Hops Hill programme to over £2bn.
AI in Financial Services: Focus Shifts to Practical Value, Says Tucker
James Tucker of Twenty7tec highlights the need for AI in financial services to deliver measurable, practical benefits rather than just generating excitement.
Government Roadmap Sets Out Reforms for Faster Home Buying and Selling
The government has published a home buying and selling reform roadmap focused on upfront information, digital property data, and higher standards to improve transaction times.