Second Charges | Why It Is No Longer Second Best

Second Charges Mortgages   Second charges are very much earning their place as a significant segment of the Mortgage Market in the UK. It’s a far cry from the ‘Secured Loan’ days and their seedy reputation! Yet, just as highly regulated as first-charge mortgages, the Second-Charge Sector is enjoying significant growth and quite rightly earning […]

Consumer Duty | Buy to Let Reveals Gap in Lending Education

Consumer Duty   The question of whether buy-to-let mortgages are regulated has long been debated. Recently, Liz Syms, CEO of Connect for Intermediaries, addressed this matter while contributing to the buy-to-let section of the new Certificate Practitioner in Specialist Property Finance (CPSP). This qualification was developed by collaborating with the Financial Intermediary and Broker Association […]