Cover feature: Will the lender rate cut contest continue?
The burst of lender competition at the start of the year defied…
Feature: Social engineering – should you use social media to promote your business?
A number of lenders, brokers and other mortgage firms are using social…
A long-term fix? Finding help for FTBs
Do innovative products such as Perenna’s 25-year fixed rate offer the ultimate…
Mortgage Finance Gazette Rated for Service Awards 2024 – The Results
Announcing the best mainstream, specialist and buy-to-let lenders as voted for by…
Mortgage Finance Gazette Rated for Service Awards 2024 – service area results, part 1
Recognising the best lenders for strategic focus and product offering, as voted…
Mortgage Finance Gazette Rated for Service Awards 2024 – service area results, part 2
Recognising the best lenders for sales support, underwriting and technology, as voted…
Mortgage Finance Gazette Rated for Service Awards 2024 – broker analysis
Did ARs or DAs receive the best service and does case size…
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What makes a good BDM?
Just how important are business development managers to brokers, and what specific…
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Brokers must increase protection bandwidth
A quieter market gives brokers the space to discuss protection properly with…
Feature: Govt short of ideas on lack of housing
The chronic housing shortage is being made worse by the government’s lack…
Cover feature – Sally Laker: No regrets after 50 years of service
Financial services wasn’t Sally Laker’s first choice of career but it was…
Administrators are the unsung heroes
Market conditions and the Consumer Duty have made the role of mortgage…
Feature: Reflecting on the infamous Mini-Budget, one year on
Has the mortgage market fully recovered from last year’s Mini-Budget and was…
Cover story: Redefining buy-to-let
The BTL sector is adapting to circumstances, not losing its way, Paragon’s…
Structural differences: Landlords get creative
As more landlords use a limited company structure, ‘professionalisation’ of the BTL…
Love them or lose them: Landlords need a boost
Landlords supply safe, affordable housing. If they aren’t supported, society will suffer,…
Complex needs? Second charge to the rescue
For brokers not familiar with the second charge market, there has never…
Feature: Consumer Duty – an ongoing process
The needs of customers must come first under the Consumer Duty. The…
Cover feature: Retaining market share
Brokers have defied the odds to acquire the biggest slice of the…
Second feature: Rise of borrowers with credit blips
As borrowers continue to struggle with much higher household bills and mortgage…
Cover feature: Brokers call for fair warning
Frustrated brokers are taking a stand against late-notice product withdrawals, says Natalie…
