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Mortgage brokers the UK’s ‘fourth emergency service’ as rate volatility bites
As rate spikes and product withdrawals continue to unsettle the mortgage market, brokers are playing an increasingly critical role in supporting borrowers. Adrian…
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Twenty7tec integrates LMS Select into RESEARCH to streamline sourcing-to-instruction journey
Twenty7tec has announced a new integration with LMS, the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing services, bringing its LMS Select solution directly into…
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In Focus: ensuring clients are thinking micro as well as macro
As we bring our ‘In Focus‘ series across New Insurance and Protection to a close today, Phil Nash, Chief Sales Officer at Shepherds…
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In Focus: maintaining robust mortgage pipelines during economic uncertainty
As part of our Mortgage & Property Investment Magazine ‘In Focus‘ series, Pollyanna Puddephat, Head of Marketing at Mortgage Brain, explores how brokers can maintain momentum in…
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In Focus: real experiences of how protection builds life resilience
As part of our ‘In Focus’ series on building financial resilience, Rebecca Hill, Head of Marketing at Cirencester Friendly, explores the real-world…
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In Focus: protection isn’t optional – it’s structural
In this latest contribution to our ‘In Focus‘ series, Edward Durell of Cover Direct examines how protection planning fits within the wider financial advice landscape. Ed outlines why financial…
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Moneyfacts average mortgage rate hits 5.50% for the first time since August 2024
The benchmark Moneyfacts Average Mortgage Rate has risen from 4.89% on Monday, 2 March, to 5.50% on Wednesday, 25 March, reaching levels…
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Over half of new lifetime mortgages were taken out by under-70s in 2025
Analysis by lifetime mortgage lender Pure Retirement has highlighted the underlying trends among new lifetime mortgages in 2025, as part of its…
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In Focus: the resilience audit – why income protection is the only real foundation
As our ‘In Focus‘ series continues, Matt Down of Balgores Property offers a grounded, real-world perspective on the role of protection planning in building true financial resilience. One of the 7Advisers…
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Mortgage Magic™ achieves full lender integration and launches bank-grade ‘Secured Portal’
Mortgage Magic™, the cloud-native platform transforming the UK intermediary market, today announced a major dual-milestone: the successful completion of Full Lender Integration…

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