IFAonline asks industry figures to share their true feelings. This week SimplyBiz managing director Matt Timmins speaks out.
Category Archives: Mortgage News
Sales of top-end London property slump
In Greater London, sales of multi-million pound homes have decreased by 53% as the effects of new tax legislation takes hold.
Second time buyers face £62,000 moving gap
Those who bought their first property in 2007 now face a gap of over £62,000 when they try to upgrade to a better home, according to research from first direct.
Coreco a top 100 apprenticeship employer
Mortgage brokerage Coreco has been named as one of the top 100 apprenticeship employers at the National Apprenticeship Awards ceremony in Birmingham.
A look back at this week’s most read stories
Each Friday, Mortgage Solutions rounds up the most popular articles on the website over the past week.
The issues that got you hot under the collar
Each Friday, Mortgage Solutions takes a look back at the best reader comments on the website.
Poll result: 30% of brokers thinking about moving networks
Thirty per cent of mortgage brokers are thinking about jumping ship to another network against a background of further market consolidation, a Mortgage Solutions poll has found.
Moody’s: Triple-dip recession would cost UK its AAA-rating
Global credit ratings agency Moody’s has warned the UK is at risk of losing its AAA status should the economy slide into a triple-dip recession.
SFO director: Body needs to ‘up its game’
The director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has admitted the organisation has been suffering from “failure in quality” and needs to “up its game”, the Telegraph reports.
IMF and EU lock horns as Greece given debt extension
A conflict erupted between the IMF and European Union last night as it was announced Greece would receive a two year extension to meet its debt reduction target.