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Kate Davies, executive director of the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA), explains why the biggest barrier for many first-time buyers is not affordability, but...

Rob Oliver, distribution director at Dudley Building Society, says supporting skilled worker visa clients shouldn’t be a box-ticking exercise, it should be part of a wider...

Charlotte Allen, chief risk and compliance officer at Key Group, responds to the FCA’s announcement of the timetable for plans to help build a later life mortgage market fit for...

Tanya Elmaz, managing director of intermediary sales at Together, explores how brokers can utilise bridging to turn frustration into opportunity, keep transactions moving in a...

Kevin Aitken, senior sales manager at Cumberland Building Society, explores how the evolving holiday let market is creating a nuanced opportunity for brokers.

Paresh Raja, CEO of Market Financial Solutions, explores how lenders can make brokers’ lives easier – not by cutting back on essential KYC or DD processes, but by being...

Ahmed Bawa, CEO of Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA), says a better dialogue from lenders, improved proc fees, more intuitive technology, and a more stable 2026 are at the top of...

Richard Howes, director of mortgages at Paradigm Mortgage Services, says if advisers stay close to their clients and make use of the support available to them, they can hold the ground...

Dave Harris, CEO at more2life, says the way advisers understand and ascertain client affordability can unlock a wider range of lending options for clients in later life.

Stewart Simpson, second charge mortgage specialist at Brightstar Financial, highlights a more dynamic, borrower-friendly second charge market – especially for those with complex...