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Building the wrong homes won’t fix homeownership, says Propertymark’s Timothy Douglas
Timothy Douglas, Head of Policy and Campaigns at Propertymark, says the long-held belief that building more homes alone will solve the homeownership…
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The key to diversification of tax-efficient client portfolios in 2026
Steve Dobson, Head of Investments at GrowthInvest, and presenter of the Alternative Thinking podcast, takes a look at the importance of diversification…
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So, you want to make commercial property investments work? What you need to know in 2026
In this article, Oliver Spero, Investment Director at Hartnell Taylor Cook, cuts through the noise to examine where the UK property and investment…
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Under a Warsh Fed, expect a thoughtful policy approach says PIMCO’s Clarida
Following Friday’s news that Kevin Warsh, a respected and experienced policymaker and investor, has been nominated as the next U.S. Federal Reserve…
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ERNIE spreads the love to two new Premium Bonds £1 million winners from Central Bedfordshire and Liverpool says NS&I
NS&I has reported today that two lucky Premium Bonds holders from Central Bedfordshire and Liverpool are already feeling the Valentine’s love this…
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Industry professionals react to the latest HMRC property transaction data, but what does it mean for the market?
Today’s UK HMRC property transaction data showed a less than 1% fall in property transactions in December as the market remains cautious…
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Industry experts respond to FCA’s protection gap consultation
Following the Financial Conduct Authority‘s Pure Protection Market Review on how to help close the protection gap, industry experts have shared their…
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US interest rates on hold | Industry reaction as markets remain nervous following Fed decision
Despite pressure from Trump increasing on the US Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) to cut interest rates more aggressively, market expectations were that…
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Over 1.35 million high-LTV mortgage searches in 2025 underscore continuing affordability pressures for first-time buyers
The first-time buyer market is often discussed in binary terms, either resilient or struggling. The reality, reflected clearly in the latest Twenty7tec…
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Later Life Lending is opening up the first-time buyer market for advisers
Written by Damon O’Connell, Director, Key Partnerships Property wealth is firmly established as central to the financial planning process, offering a wide…

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