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Yesterday, 10.26 pm Precise might fir on their 95% deal
Yesterday, 10.22 pm I’m always careful with remo clients and tell them there may be some costs. Then they ask me how much and i can’t tell them which makes me sound so dodgy. 
Yesterday, 8.08 pm Yes, I forgot about the saying re the impossible and miracles, but fitting :) Re your question, it sounds to me that it's more rental with limited self-usage rather than the other way around. Thank you for the lender ideas, I'll check them out
Yesterday, 7.26 pm I thought Airbnb was only for people who lived in the property. Them being FTB and the property being above a shop also makes it more complicated. That said Together may be an option. 
Yesterday, 7.14 pm The pub looks like someone bought a house and turned it into a pub. If I were your client I'd buy the pub.  You could also try Metro & Dudley I think they are a bit more flexible with properties next to a pub.
Yesterday, 4.37 pm One downside of a AVM is ... what happens if things go wrong for the Pub - and you get blamed?   Yes, your giving mortgage advice BUT when has FOS ever stopped and said 'thats outside the advisers liability'?    
Yesterday, 4.31 pm Could you try Barclays on an AVM?  You'll normally find out instantly on Full Submission.
Yesterday, 4.30 pm No worries   That green banner is an amazing feeling. It's like when the scissors glide on the wrapping paper at christmas ðŸ˜‚ 
Yesterday, 4.25 pm Good tip. Thanks.
Yesterday, 4.21 pm That's the good thing with Atom (and lenders who use MSO generally) - you don't need to submit the FMA to find out. Do the DIP, start the FMA, fill property details out. Then when you proceed it runs the AVM.  If it asks for valuation access contact = Physical valuation If it passes ...

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Yesterday, 10.53 am I started to explore other options when you cancelled applications during covid.      
Yesterday, 10.10 am Vida has further strengthened its intermediary proposition by increasing its Product Transfer procuration fee to 0.50%, alongside its market-leading 0.70% procuration fee on new business. The enhanced Product Transfer fee recognises the important role brokers play in supporting customers throughout...
Yesterday, 10.01 am Bridging Finance secured against Semi-Commercial or Mixed-Use properties is now as competitive as ever. For Purchase (including Auction), Refinance, Equity Release/ Cash-Flow and Light Refurb, amongst other business uses. Interest Rates from: 0.64% pcm up to 65% LTV0.69% pcm up to 70% LTV0.74% pcm...
Yesterday, 9.59 am Buy-to-let lender, Landbay, has today (13th November 2026) announced further price reductions across its Premier range, with rate cuts of up to 15 basis points (bps) on a wide selection of two- and five-year fixed-rate products, available at 75% LTV. Premier is Landbay's range of standard buy-to-le...
Yesterday, 9.58 am The Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) London 2026 welcomed a record number of attendees to the Business Design Centre on 20th October, an increase of 5% on 2025, bringing together brokers, lenders and service providers from across the UK. Continuing its strong partnership with the Financial Intermediary...
Yesterday, 9.54 am Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has completed a £1.15m bridging capital raise for a new-to-bank overseas borrower, just six days after issuing its formal offer. The 12-month facility was secured against a property in Marylebone, London, providing the borrower with capital to support two planned au...
Yesterday, 7.27 am Two loans on two Dorset properties delivered within 7 days of enquiry, despite complex ownership structure TAB has provided two linked bridging facilities totalling £4.5 million to refinance existing debt secured against two commercial properties in Poole and Bournemouth. TAB has provided &p...
Thursday, 12.35 pm Accord has strengthened its intermediary sales team with the appointment of Hannah Parker, who joins the Midlands and South team as a business development manager (BDM). Hannah brings a wealth of knowledge of the intermediary market having previously worked as a BDM for Santander, Skipton and Clyde...
Thursday, 12.32 pm Darlington Building Society has strengthened its underwriting capabilities and broker support with the appointment of Leanne Arundell as Head of Underwriting. Leanne, who has been with the Society since March 2023, has been promoted to the position following her previous role as Lending Specialist ...
Thursday, 11.17 am Reductions of 0.20 percentage points also extend to self-employed borrowers and first-time buyers at 95% LTV Thursday 12th November 2026 Five-year buy-to-let fixes cut by 0.20 percentage points across standard, limited company and expat ranges, with flat arrangement fees on all these products S...

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