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Daniel Jones, bridging and commercial sales manager at Norton Broker Services, says more tenants want to buy and for once, the market is making it easier for them to do just that.

Alex Upton, managing director of specialist mortgages and bridging finance at Hampshire Trust Bank, explains why underwriters are true allies for brokers.

Kate Davies, executive director of the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA), says the FCA's plan to widen access to homeownership requires proportionate, intelligent...

Conor McDermott, director of SME lending at LHV Bank, says that in a market where borrowing conditions are tighter and competition for funding is high, a shift in broker mindset can...

Dave Harris, CEO at more2life, explores why Inheritance Tax is becoming a more prominent element in later life lending decisions.

Sebastian Murphy, group director at JLM Mortgage Services, says if the Government is serious about improving first-time buyer outcomes, it needs an ongoing conversation with the people...

Trudy Woolf, director of lender services at e.surv, says the growing popularity of new builds reflects a strategic response to tenant preferences, regulatory pressures, and economic...

Andrea Glasgow, sales director for specialist mortgages and bridging at Hampshire Trust Bank, says that by preparing clients properly, identifying lenders with the right expertise, and...

Mike Says, CEO at GB Bank, says brokers want lending partners that are able to combine swift decision-making with flexible, case-by-case underwriting.

Lee Chiswell, head of mortgages at Barclays UK, says the second quarter of 2025 saw a remortgage market balancing robust underlying demand with the realities of economic...