Loan books increased by more than 16% in Q4 compared to the same period in 2022.

The changes will increase the mortgage borrowers could access by up to £13,000.

UTB is now offering binding offers with special conditions, including first mortgage consent.

However, the equity release market has ‘reasons to be cheerful’ in 2024, the report shows.

Colin Sanders, CEO at Tuscan Capital, explores the 'shifting sands' of portfolio landlords, why they are opting for one of two main paths in the current market, and how lenders and...

Joint borrowers are now also permitted to reside in the property and can now gift a deposit.

Borrowers can convert the facility into a new refurbishment loan upon gaining planning permission.

32% of SMEs successfully funded in 2023 had been declined funding elsewhere, highlighting the essential role of brokers.

The Charter commits signatories to supporting the progression of women into senior roles across financial services.

Matthew has held senior roles at CHL Mortgages and Castle Trust.