Simon Jackson, managing director of SDL Surveying, explores the reasons behind increasing first-time buyer numbers in recent months.

The Financial Reporter Awards is all about celebrating the winning values in our industry, whether that's a particular policy, innovation or great customer service.

David Lownds, head of products and marketing at Hanley Economic Building Society, explores why retirement interest-only mortgages can provide an important option for older generations...

Scott Howitt, sales director at Chartwell Mortgage Services, discusses the work the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter is doing to inform initiatives and support strategies that...

Steve Cox, chief commercial officer at Fleet Mortgages, explains why an increase in non-portfolio landlords selling their properties won't result in a 'mass exodus' from the market and...

Jaxon Stevens, sales director at Tuscan Capital, explores why so many homes in the UK are left unused and how they can address the undersupply of homes, where the focus is often...

The Financial Reporter Awards is all about celebrating the winning values in our industry, whether that's a particular policy, innovation or great customer service.

Keith Young, managing director of Broker Conveyancing, explores the way the current mortgage market is working for both borrowers and advisers, and how improving the home buying and...

Rob Ford, head of mortgage origination at Hodge, uncovers the different approaches underwriters are taking to help ensure support for borrowers operating within the UK holiday market...

Alan MacLeod, director of credit, and Martin Gilsenan, chief originations officer at Atelier, explore why there will be plentiful opportunities in the residential development finance...